Lighthouse Burnham
Analysis
Lighthouse Burnham is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Great Missenden. It was registered in February 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2024, Lighthouse Burnham reported income of £14k and spending of £18k, spending 127% of what it took in. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 5054%. Over the whole period it spent 132% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Lighthouse Burnham sits at the 28th percentile: it is larger than about 28% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Woodward Trust (£14k), Colwyn Youth for Christ (£14k) and Grove Vale Youth Club (£14k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We provide a Christian holiday club for children in Burnham and the surrounding area, in conjunction with local churches of all denominations. We are run solely by volunteers and do not charge to attend. The children engage in activities such as drama, sport, craft, and teaching, which are delivered in ways which enhance understanding of the christian faith and its values.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Woodward Trust | Salford | £14k |
| Colwyn Youth for Christ | Colwyn Bay | £14k |
| Grove Vale Youth Club | London | £14k |
| North Devon Christian Fellowship | Bideford | £14k |