Mount Lodge Young Farmers Club
Analysis
Mount Lodge Young Farmers Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in November 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 provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Mount Lodge Young Farmers Club reported income of £33k and spending of £31k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £29k to £33k (+15%), an average of +3.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 138%. 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, Mount Lodge Young Farmers Club sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Freemantle Hall Trust (£33k), Lions Club of Rutland (CIO) (£33k) and Halkyn Mountain Kids Club (£33k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Mount Lodge YFC is fully inclusive of all young people 10 - 26 years old. Our members attend the farm to learn how to look after the animals, learn rural skills, being in the countryside with the other members. We have a mixture of members some with learning disabilities or in local authority care, others are either pursuing a career in agriculture or working with young people additional needs.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Freemantle Hall Trust | Bexley | £33k |
| Lions Club of Rutland (CIO) | Rutland | £33k |
| Halkyn Mountain Kids Club | Yr Wyddgrug | £33k |
| The Webb Kingpin Foundation | Reading | £33k |