West Yorkshire Sports & Social Club
Analysis
West Yorkshire Sports & Social Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wakefield. It was registered in June 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending May 2025, West Yorkshire Sports & Social Club reported income of £22k and spending of £123k, spending 563% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income fell from £48k to £22k (-55%), an average of -18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2024, when income rose by 387%. Over the whole period it spent 134% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, West Yorkshire Sports & Social Club sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Webb Family Charitable Trust (£22k), Faceupcymru Limited (£22k) and UK Paruresis Trust (£22k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide facilities for the following sporting activitiesBOWLS CRICKET RUGBY FOOTBALL TENNIS 7-A-SIDE AND 5-A-SIDE FOOTBALL plus their social activitiesfor the benefit of the West Yorkshire Community and the local Wakefield Community for the promotion of their health and welbeing
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Webb Family Charitable Trust | Winchester | £22k |
| Faceupcymru Limited | Cowbridge | £22k |
| UK Paruresis Trust | Cumbria | £22k |
| West Cornwall Search & Rescue Team | Redruth | £22k |