Delaware Community Learning Centre
Analysis
Delaware Community Learning Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gunnislake. It was registered in June 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, recreation and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Delaware Community Learning Centre reported income of £23k and spending of £22k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £12k to £23k (+85%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 113% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Delaware Community Learning Centre sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Briars Centre Community Association (£23k), Sidmouth CE Primary School PTFA (£23k) and The Eamonn Fallon Goalkeeper Charity (£23k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The building was let from the 1st April 2009 to the Childrens Centre and Delaware Pre-School. The building is also available for public use and can be hired out accordingly. There is a Forest School and the centre is more locally known as the DCLC.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Briars Centre Community Association | Surrey | £23k |
| Sidmouth CE Primary School PTFA | Sidmouth | £23k |
| The Eamonn Fallon Goalkeeper Charity | Coventry | £23k |
| Columbia Village Community Association | Tyne And Wear | £23k |