Thorne Rural Lions Club (CIO)
Analysis
Thorne Rural Lions Club (CIO) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Doncaster. It was registered in October 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. 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, Thorne Rural Lions Club (CIO) reported income of £25k and spending of £33k, spending 132% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £12k to £25k (+106%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 104%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Thorne Rural Lions Club (CIO) sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Sherborne County Primary School (£25k), Beths Parents Association (£25k) and The Sam and Sonja Freiman Charitable Trust (£25k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To assist people who need financial and social assistance. To encourage people to take an active interest in civic, social and moral welfare of the community.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of Sherborne County Primary School | Sherborne | £25k |
| Beths Parents Association | Bexley | £25k |
| The Sam and Sonja Freiman Charitable Trust | London | £25k |
| 131st Sheffield (Grenoside) Guides | Sheffield | £25k |