Great Lever Education and Welfare Trust
Analysis
Great Lever Education and Welfare Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bolton. It was registered in February 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Great Lever Education and Welfare Trust reported income of £193k and spending of £168k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £132k to £193k (+46%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Great Lever Education and Welfare Trust sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Insight for Living (UK) (£192k), Christ Apostolic Church Grace & Truth Ministry Birmingham (£193k) and Sudbury Methodist Church (£192k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The charity offers a community centre for the Great Lever residents. The centre is open for 5 times daily prayer, offers evening and weekend classes for children to interact and gain new skills and free courses to adults in the local community.The centre is also working projects for the youth by creating a football team and days out for teenagers so that they stay out of trouble.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Insight for Living (UK) | Addlestone | £192k |
| Christ Apostolic Church Grace & Truth Ministry Birmingham | Walsall | £193k |
| Sudbury Methodist Church | Wembley | £192k |
| The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of St Luke and St Peter | Southsea | £193k |