Carl Gunns Community Gym
Analysis
Carl Gunns Community Gym is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicester. It was registered in December 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending October 2025, Carl Gunns Community Gym reported income of £10k and spending of £9,046, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £4,390 to £10k (+135%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 123%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Carl Gunns Community Gym sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tansor Village Hall (£10k), St John Village Trust (£10k) and The Classic Young Sailors Foundation (£10k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
WE DO EXIBITIONS IN SCHOOLS, ALSO HELP OTHER GYMS TO SET UP AND TEACH THEIR PUPILS.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Tansor Village Hall | Peterborough | £10k |
| St John Village Trust | Cornwall | £10k |
| The Classic Young Sailors Foundation | Kingsbridge | £10k |
| Skelton Village Hall | York | £10k |