Sedbergh and District CIO
Analysis
Sedbergh and District CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cumbria. It was registered in October 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Sedbergh and District CIO reported income of £66k and spending of £69k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £56k to £66k (+18%), an average of +4.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Sedbergh and District CIO sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hilton Food Group Charitable Foundation (£66k), The Laurence Modiano Charitable Trust (£66k) and The Charles and Mary a Ward Recreation Ground (£66k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Award grants to applying bodies where they are unable to receive funding from other sources, the CIO Grants Awards committee agree the application is for public benefit within the terms of the Charities Act 2011
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Hilton Food Group Charitable Foundation | Huntingdon | £66k |
| The Laurence Modiano Charitable Trust | London | £66k |
| The Charles and Mary a Ward Recreation Ground | Oldham | £66k |
| Burnage Good Neighbours | Manchester | £66k |