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The Lions Club of Morpeth

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1175272NorthumberlandPoverty relief
Income£28k2025-06-30
Spending£31ksame year
Spent / received101%5-year average
Size in its cause47th pctPoverty relief
Registered2017CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Lions Club of Morpeth is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northumberland. It was registered in October 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty, overseas aid/famine relief and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending June 2025, The Lions Club of Morpeth reported income of £28k and spending of £31k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £5,905 to £28k (+371%), an average of +47% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 591%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Lions Club of Morpeth sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Impact Family Centre (£28k), River of Life Church (£28k) and The Redeemed Christian Church of God Covenant Restoration Assembly Freedom House Parish (£28k).

Income and spending

£0£10k£20k£31k£41k2021 Income: £5,9052021 Spending: £6,17220212022 Income: £40,7972022 Spending: £36,28920222023 Income: £27,1872023 Spending: £29,84520232024 Income: £33,1302024 Spending: £32,61420242025 Income: £27,8012025 Spending: £31,3372025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The Lions Club of Morpeth engage in a wide range of activities in order to raise funds throughout the year. Examples of this are Sponsored Swimming events, Fishing Competitions, raffles, fundraising evenings, fireworks collection, Christmas event for elderly and disadvantaged. These events are organised by committees of Lions, and time is freely given. The Club mainly operates in SE Northumberland

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Impact Family CentreKent£28k
River of Life ChurchLymington£28k
The Redeemed Christian Church of God Covenant Restoration Assembly Freedom House ParishCoventry£28k
City of London School War Memorial FundWatford£28k