Exeter West Lions Club (CIO)
Analysis
Exeter West Lions Club (CIO) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Exeter. It was registered in June 2018, 8 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, Exeter West Lions Club (CIO) reported income of £12k and spending of £13k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £6,863 to £12k (+71%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 320%. Over the whole period it spent 106% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Exeter West Lions Club (CIO) sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Norden Community Trust (£12k), Rural Community Support Society (£12k) and Seend Community Bus (£12k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Running Fund Raising Events to support local and International welfare needsAssisting with Hospiscare warehouseVarious service activities
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Norden Community Trust | Rochdale | £12k |
| Rural Community Support Society | East Sussex | £12k |
| Seend Community Bus | Melksham | £12k |
| The Evelyn Charitable Settlement | West Sussex | £12k |