Brinkburn CIO
Analysis
Brinkburn CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in South Shields. It was registered in January 2017, 9 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.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Brinkburn CIO reported income of £228k and spending of £229k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £164k to £228k (+39%), an average of +8.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 74%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Brinkburn CIO sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Give It Your Max (£227k), Durham Amateur Rowing Club 1860 Limited (£228k) and Hope Park (£226k).
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
We aim to provide Sports, Leisure, Educational and Social activities and facilities to promote and improve the Physical, Mental and Social Health and Wellbeing of all by working with users, partner organisations and local and regional residents in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for all.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Give It Your Max | London | £227k |
| Durham Amateur Rowing Club 1860 Limited | Durham | £228k |
| Hope Park | Keswick | £226k |
| Eastbourne Saffrons Sports Club Trust Limited | Eastbourne | £229k |