Broughton Community and Sports Association
Analysis
Broughton Community and Sports Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Brigg. It was registered in November 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Broughton Community and Sports Association reported income of £532k and spending of £194k, leaving 64% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £29k to £532k (+1765%), an average of +108% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 467%. Over the whole period it spent 38% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Broughton Community and Sports Association sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Adec (Arts Development in East Cambridgeshire) (£532k), The Folkestone Leas Lift Company CIO (£534k) and Shpresa Programme (£532k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from donations and legacies 96% and trading 2.8%. Charitable activities took 86% of spending and raising funds 13%. Grants to other organisations totalled £106k. Reserves of £34k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 96%
- Charitable activities 1.0%
- Trading 2.8%
In the charity's own words
Supporting all community groups and activities within Broughton, North Lincolnshire.Helping to improve provision and facilities for community benefit with particular focus on health and physical activity.Act as a grant making organisation to help voluntary groups and charities within the Broughton area.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Adec (Arts Development in East Cambridgeshire) | Ely | £532k |
| The Folkestone Leas Lift Company CIO | Kent | £534k |
| Shpresa Programme | London | £532k |
| The Spark Arts for Children | Leicester | £534k |