The Chorley Community Trust

Analysis

The Chorley Community Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chorley. It was registered in November 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2024, The Chorley Community Trust reported income of £44k and spending of £12k, leaving 74% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income grew from £1,513 to £44k (+2820%), an average of +208% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 723%. Over the whole period it spent 121% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, The Chorley Community Trust sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Lacrosse Foundation (£44k), 1st Lindfield Scout Group (£44k) and Gamlingay and Gransden Scout Group (£44k).

Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.