Pocklington and District Lions Club (CIO)

Analysis

Pocklington and District Lions Club (CIO) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in York. It was registered in June 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and economic/community development/employment, 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 human resources.

In the financial year ending June 2026, Pocklington and District Lions Club (CIO) reported income of £14k and spending of £20k, spending 140% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2026, income fell from £26k to £14k (-46%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income dropped by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Pocklington and District Lions Club (CIO) sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rotary Club of Abbeydale Trust Fund (£14k), Riding for the Disabled Association Pembrokeshire Group (£14k) and 2 b Able (£14k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.