Weston-Super-Mare Lions Club (CIO)
Analysis
Weston-Super-Mare Lions Club (CIO) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Weston-Super-Mare. 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 2026, Weston-Super-Mare Lions Club (CIO) reported income of £157k and spending of £162k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2026, income grew from £70k to £157k (+124%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 207553%. Over the whole period it spent 1.2% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Weston-Super-Mare Lions Club (CIO) sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Spiral - Preventing the Effect of Bullying (£156k), The Reta Lila Howard Foundation (£157k) and The Hasluck Charitable Trust (£156k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
General Charitable Purposes including giving grants to young or elderly people, people with disabilities and the general public. Also making grants to other organisations and taking part in other charitable activities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Spiral - Preventing the Effect of Bullying | Caldewgate | £156k |
| The Reta Lila Howard Foundation | Gloucestershire | £157k |
| The Hasluck Charitable Trust | London | £156k |
| Martin Charitable Trust | London | £157k |