Stanley Community Association

Analysis

Stanley Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Co. Durham. It was registered in January 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Stanley Community Association reported income of £75k and spending of £91k, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £110k to £75k (-31%), an average of -9.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Stanley Community Association sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Nicholas' Nairobi Fund (£75k), Global Anaesthesia Development Partnerships (£75k) and The Harvey Hext Trust (£75k).