Levenshulme Old Library

Analysis

Levenshulme Old Library is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Manchester. It was registered in March 2016, 10 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 incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Levenshulme Old Library reported income of £69k and spending of £81k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £42k to £69k (+65%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 73%. 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, Levenshulme Old Library sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wingrave with Rowsham Sports and Leisure (£69k), Shenstone Community Library Association (£69k) and Savile Town Football Club (£69k).