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Community Lighthouse Foundation

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1174466LancashireDisability
Income£357k2025-03-31
Spending£304ksame year
Spent / received75%5-year average
Size in its cause84th pctDisability
Registered2017Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Community Lighthouse Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lancashire. It was registered in August 2017, 9 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 company (Companies House number 09483949). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Community Lighthouse Foundation reported income of £357k and spending of £304k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £56k to £357k (+533%), an average of +59% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 209%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Community Lighthouse Foundation sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lewisham Irish Community Centre (£357k), Assistance Dogs (UK) (£357k) and Breadline (£357k).

Income and spending

£0£89k£179k£268k£357k2021 Income: £56,4932021 Spending: £27,20820212022 Income: £94,6002022 Spending: £60,20120222023 Income: £124,7892023 Spending: £82,79620232024 Income: £115,4762024 Spending: £89,77420242025 Income: £357,3942025 Spending: £304,3112025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

1) TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE IN LANCASHIRE AND GREATER MANCHESTER THROUGH:(A) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE;(B) PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESP

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Lewisham Irish Community CentreLondon£357k
Assistance Dogs (UK)Buckinghamshire£357k
BreadlineKettering£357k
Kyffin Place Community CentreBradford£358k