Active Humber Ltd
Analysis
Active Humber Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hessle. It was registered in February 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08759196). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Active Humber Ltd reported income of £778k and spending of £760k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £790k to £778k (-1.5%), an average of -0.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income dropped by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Active Humber Ltd sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% 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 Epsom and St Helier NHS Trust Charitable Fund (£777k), Nottinghamshire Deaf Society (£779k) and Conquest Centre Limited (£777k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 99%. Charitable activities took 95% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £409k would cover about 6 months of spending at that rate. It employed 12 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 99%
- Investments 0.8%
In the charity's own words
Active Humber is a charitable company whose purpose is to help people of all ages and backgrounds to improve their health and well-being by taking part in regular physical activity and sport.Active Humber is also one of the 42 Active Partnerships located across England and as such receives funding from Sport England to carry out several functions to help achieve the Sport England strategy.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Epsom and St Helier NHS Trust Charitable Fund | Surrey | £777k |
| Nottinghamshire Deaf Society | Nottingham | £779k |
| Conquest Centre Limited | Taunton | £777k |
| Wakefield and District Carers Association | Wakefield | £779k |