Bembridge Youth & Community Centre

Analysis

Bembridge Youth & Community Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Isle of Wight. It was registered in November 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Bembridge Youth & Community Centre reported income of £26k and spending of £32k, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £37k to £26k (-31%), an average of -8.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Bembridge Youth & Community Centre sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Thomas Tallis Society (£26k), Dyrham and Hinton Village Hall (£26k) and Bushey Symphony Orchestra (£26k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.