Whitewell Bottom Community Centre CIO
Analysis
Whitewell Bottom Community Centre CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Rossendale. It was registered in June 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Whitewell Bottom Community Centre CIO reported income of £32k and spending of £42k, spending 131% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £36k to £32k (-12%), an average of -3.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 76%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Whitewell Bottom Community Centre CIO sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Middletown Village Hall (£32k), Cornwall Leukaemia Trust (£32k) and Arukah Network (£32k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To benefit the residents of Whitewell Bottom, without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, race or of political, religious or other opinions by associating together the said residents with voluntary and other organisations in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure time to improve life for residents
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Middletown Village Hall | Welshpool | £32k |
| Cornwall Leukaemia Trust | Truro | £32k |
| Arukah Network | Harrow | £32k |
| M.k. Rose Charitable Trust | Stourbridge | £32k |