Leighton Buzzard Canoe Club

Analysis

Leighton Buzzard Canoe Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leighton Buzzard. It was registered in September 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Leighton Buzzard Canoe Club reported income of £33k and spending of £30k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £18k to £33k (+88%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 67%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Leighton Buzzard Canoe Club sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Association of Friends of James Terry Court (£33k), Emneth Central Hall Management Committee (£33k) and North Hambleton District Scouts (£33k).