Wickwar Youth Centre
Analysis
Wickwar Youth Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wotton-under-Edge. It was registered in August 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Wickwar Youth Centre reported income of £42k and spending of £36k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £38k to £42k (+10%), an average of +2.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 60%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Wickwar Youth Centre sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% 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 Shotgate Community Association (£42k), Village Hall Kingston Bagpuize (£42k) and Tacolneston and Forncett Recreation Centre Association (£42k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The focus of our activities is to provide a programme of positive activities for the young people aged between 10 and 18 years in our rural village of Wickwar. This benefits the young people by developing their self confidence, social and life skills. We welcome all young people regardless of background, faith, gender or personal circumstances and seek to develop a tolerant inclusive community.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Shotgate Community Association | Essex | £42k |
| Village Hall Kingston Bagpuize | Oxfordshire | £42k |
| Tacolneston and Forncett Recreation Centre Association | Norwich | £42k |
| Denton Village Hall | Northampton | £42k |