The George Ward Centre Limited

Analysis

The George Ward Centre Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicester. It was registered in August 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport, recreation and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07164108). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending February 2025, The George Ward Centre Limited reported income of £108k and spending of £107k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2021 to February 2025, income grew from £69k to £108k (+55%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2025, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, The George Ward Centre Limited sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Barlborough Miners Welfare Recreation Ground and Institute (£108k), Step (Supporting the Elderly People) (£108k) and Bournemouth School Charitable Trust (£107k).