Doncaster Lions Club
Analysis
Doncaster Lions Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Doncaster. 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, Doncaster Lions Club reported income of £24k and spending of £21k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £5,024 to £24k (+377%), an average of +48% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 198%. Over the whole period it spent 73% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Doncaster Lions Club sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pearl of Hope (£24k), Langport and District Young Farmers Club (£24k) and Great Doddington Village Hall (£24k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Doncaster Lions Club serves its local Doncaster community as well as helping people internationally. Its work with people of all ages who are disabled and or disadvantaged benefits not only those who are helped but also the wider community by making Doncaster a better place to live and work. Grants are also made to some national or international appeals to relieve poverty, disasters or disease.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Pearl of Hope | Worcester Park | £24k |
| Langport and District Young Farmers Club | Bridgwater | £24k |
| Great Doddington Village Hall | Wellingborough | £24k |
| The Hawkesbury Community Centre | Buckley | £24k |