Melton Learning Hub
Analysis
Melton Learning Hub is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicestershire. It was registered in January 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport, animals and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07404469). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending July 2025, Melton Learning Hub reported income of £898k and spending of £825k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £713k to £898k (+26%), an average of +5.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2025, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Melton Learning Hub sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% 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 The Access to Sports Project (£896k), Folkestone Sports Centre Trust Limited (£904k) and Solihull Moors Foundation (£894k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 64%, donations and legacies 30% and investments 2.6%. Charitable activities took 95% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £748k would cover about 10 months of spending at that rate. It employed 20 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 30%
- Charitable activities 64%
- Investments 2.6%
- Other 3.2%
In the charity's own words
The objects of the charity are to act as a resource for young people up to the age of 25 living in Melton Borough and the surrounding area, by providing advice and assistance and organising programmes of physical, educational and other activities. Aiming to advance education, relieve unemployment and reduce anti-social behaviour.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Access to Sports Project | London | £896k |
| Folkestone Sports Centre Trust Limited | Kent | £904k |
| Solihull Moors Foundation | West Midlands | £894k |
| London Youth Games Foundation | Harrow | £904k |