Congleton Lions Club (CIO)
Analysis
Congleton Lions Club (CIO) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cheshire. It was registered in January 2019, 7 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 2026, Congleton Lions Club (CIO) reported income of £25k and spending of £22k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2026, income grew from £4,472 to £25k (+453%), an average of +53% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2026, when income rose by 143%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Congleton 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 St Augustine's Parent & Teacher Association (£25k), Staunton-On-Wye Village Hall (£25k) and The Hamilton Scott Charitable Trust (£25k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
From our fundraising activities the club provides assistance, support and makes grants to individuals, groups and organisations locally and nationally who meet our criteria. We also make grants to International appeals from our own Lions Clubs International Foundation.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| St Augustine's Parent & Teacher Association | London | £25k |
| Staunton-On-Wye Village Hall | Hereford | £25k |
| The Hamilton Scott Charitable Trust | London | £25k |
| St Mary's, Clapham Parent and Staff Association | London | £25k |