Kendal & District Lions Club (CIO)
Analysis
Kendal & District Lions Club (CIO) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cumbria. It was registered in May 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and overseas aid/famine relief, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides services.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Kendal & District Lions Club (CIO) reported income of £32k and spending of £31k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £19k to £32k (+75%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2025, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Kendal & District Lions Club (CIO) sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Humans in Need (£32k), The Judy Blame Charitable Trust (£33k) and Chorley Shopmobility (£32k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
General Charitable purposes, raising money to support Youth, Disabled, Elderly and others in need of financial help or financial help in overcoming physical needs within our local area. We also raise money within the local area to help disaster relief, locally,nationally and internationally, under the umbrella of Lions Clubs International.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Humans in Need | Croydon | £32k |
| The Judy Blame Charitable Trust | London | £33k |
| Chorley Shopmobility | Flat Iron Car Park | £32k |
| Higham Ferrers Gateway Club | Rushden | £33k |