The Good Shepherd Centre

Analysis

The Good Shepherd Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Yorkshire. It was registered in November 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Good Shepherd Centre reported income of £267k and spending of £287k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £96k to £267k (+177%), an average of +29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 132%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Good Shepherd Centre sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Keren Ohr (£267k), Sheffield Parent Carer Forum (£267k) and Pudsey Community Project (£267k).