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London Youth Rowing Ltd

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1122941LondonDisability
Income£850k2025-03-31
Spending£940ksame year
Spent / received101%5-year average
Size in its cause91st pctDisability
Registered2008Charitable company
Employees33latest return

Analysis

London Youth Rowing Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in February 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06243293). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, London Youth Rowing Ltd reported income of £850k and spending of £940k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £883k to £850k (-3.7%), an average of -0.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 45%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, London Youth Rowing Ltd sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Erewash Community Transport Limited (£847k), Recycling Ollerton and Boughton (£850k) and Heart N Soul (£847k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 77% and donations and legacies 19%. Charitable activities took 88% of spending and raising funds 6.4%. Reserves of £238k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 33 people.

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.

Income and spending

£0£343k£685k£1.0m£1.4m2021 Income: £882,8942021 Spending: £775,48720212022 Income: £1,278,3682022 Spending: £1,240,76620222023 Income: £1,358,3092023 Spending: £1,370,54720232024 Income: £1,120,2202024 Spending: £1,221,72020242025 Income: £849,8422025 Spending: £939,7632025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 19%
  • Charitable activities 77%
  • Investments 0.3%
  • Other 3.0%

In the charity's own words

London Youth Rowing (LYR) is a ground breaking sports initiative - developing young people through physical activity and opening access to rowing at all levels. LYR is an inclusive programme for young people of all abilities, social, ethnic and economic backgrounds. LYR operates across the UK delivering innovative programmes, training and evaluation for schools, youth clubs and community groups.

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