Ilfracombe & District Lions Club (CIO)
Analysis
Ilfracombe & District Lions Club (CIO) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ilfracombe. It was registered in March 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 2025, Ilfracombe & District Lions Club (CIO) reported income of £18k and spending of £19k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £7,093 to £18k (+160%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 127%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Ilfracombe & District Lions Club (CIO) sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Herne Association of Families and Staff (£18k), The Daniel Estick Trust (£18k) and Great Chart Village Hall (£18k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
THE CLUB ORGANISE VARIOUS FUNDRAISING EVENTS SUCH AS LOCAL CARNIVAL, SWIMARATHON, STALLS AT VARIOUS LOCAL EVENTS ALSO WE RUN A HOLIDAY HOME FOR THE THE DISABLED, WHICH IS LEASED AT A LOCAL HOLIDAY PARK.THESE EVENTS ARE ORGANISED TO RAISE FUNDS THAT ARE USED FOR INTERNATIONAL, NATION AND LOCAL CAUSE. ALL THE EVENTS ARE IN ILFRACOMBE AND DISTRICT AREA.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Herne Association of Families and Staff | Petersfield | £18k |
| The Daniel Estick Trust | Milton Keynes | £18k |
| Great Chart Village Hall | Ashford | £18k |
| The Elgar Centre | Northampton | £18k |