The Dads Lane Community Association
Analysis
The Dads Lane Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in February 2020, 6 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 provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Dads Lane Community Association reported income of £179k and spending of £83k, leaving 54% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £50k to £179k (+256%), an average of +37% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 297%. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, The Dads Lane Community Association 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 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Downley After School Club (£179k), Battersea Crime Prevention Panel (£180k) and Technology Awareness Group (£178k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Promoting WellbeingTo promote the wellbeing of residents, without distinction, in the Stirchley/Hazelwell/Kings Heath area.Building CommunityTo work with others to improve all aspects of life and to foster community spirit for the achievementof these and other charitable objects.Creating SpaceTo operate a community facility in furtherance of the charitable objects.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Downley After School Club | High Wycombe | £179k |
| Battersea Crime Prevention Panel | Tonbridge | £180k |
| Technology Awareness Group | London | £178k |
| The Noble Charitable Trust | York | £180k |