Longhoughton Community and Sports Centre Trust

Analysis

Longhoughton Community and Sports Centre Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Alnwick. It was registered in January 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and amateur sport, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07031153). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Longhoughton Community and Sports Centre Trust reported income of £54k and spending of £67k, spending 123% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £48k to £54k (+13%), an average of +3.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2024, when income dropped by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 144% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Longhoughton Community and Sports Centre Trust sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Edible culture operative (£54k), Eastrea Village Hall Trust (£54k) and Lewsey Farm Learning Centre (£54k).

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.