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The Community Centre, Yorkley

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1157937LydneyArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£42k2025-03-31
Spending£44ksame year
Spent / received98%5-year average
Size in its cause66th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered2014CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Community Centre, Yorkley is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lydney. It was registered in July 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport, economic/community development/employment and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Community Centre, Yorkley reported income of £42k and spending of £44k, spending 105% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £31k to £42k (+33%), an average of +7.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 72%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, The Community Centre, Yorkley sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Derby Bach Choir (£42k), Nottingham Society of Artists Ltd (£42k) and Musiclinks Limited (£42k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline. Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.

Income and spending

£0£11k£22k£33k£44k2021 Income: £31,3232021 Spending: £15,38920212022 Income: £33,8372022 Spending: £42,61120222023 Income: £20,7782023 Spending: £20,93820232024 Income: £35,7162024 Spending: £36,34020242025 Income: £41,5452025 Spending: £43,8292025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

THE COMMUNITY CENTRE IS FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE VILLAGES OF YORKLEY, OLDCROFT, VINEY HILL AND PILLOWELL ALL IN THE PARISH OF WEST DEAN WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS INCLUDING USE FOR MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES AND FOR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Derby Bach ChoirDerby£42k
Nottingham Society of Artists LtdNottingham£42k
Musiclinks LimitedCumbria£42k
Danesborough ChorusBedford£42k