Lion Farm Action Centre (Sandwell) Ltd

Analysis

Lion Farm Action Centre (Sandwell) Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Midlands. It was registered in March 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, economic/community development/employment and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03026631). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Lion Farm Action Centre (Sandwell) Ltd reported income of £165k and spending of £180k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £176k to £165k (-6.3%), an average of -1.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income dropped by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Lion Farm Action Centre (Sandwell) Ltd sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ashover Agricultural and Horticultural Society (£164k), Afan Valley Community Leisure (£165k) and Berkshire County Sports Club (£164k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.