London Baseball CIO
Analysis
London Baseball CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in April 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending February 2025, London Baseball CIO reported income of £104k and spending of £77k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2021 to February 2025, income grew from £21k to £104k (+399%), an average of +49% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2022, when income rose by 255%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, London Baseball CIO sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Public Open Space (£104k), Braintree Recreation CIO (£104k) and The Kings Tamerton Community Association (£104k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The object of the CIO is the promotion of community participation in healthy recreation for the benefit of the inhabitants of Greater London by the provision of facilities and education for playing baseball and softball.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Public Open Space | Birmingham | £104k |
| Braintree Recreation CIO | Halstead | £104k |
| The Kings Tamerton Community Association | Plymouth | £104k |
| Central Community Centre Association | Scunthorpe | £104k |