Lydgate Community Association CIO
Analysis
Lydgate Community Association CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oldham. It was registered in May 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Lydgate Community Association CIO reported income of £19k and spending of £16k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £20k to £19k (-6.8%), an average of -1.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 101%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Lydgate Community Association CIO sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% 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 Gwyn Jones Parents Association (£19k), Dale Park Youth Organisation (£19k) and 1st Magor Scout Group (£19k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Lydgate Community Association exists to bring together the community of Lydgate and the surrounding area with a focus on the Community Hub, Lydgate Parish Hall. They facilitate activities for all sections of the community, in particular to counteract isolation and loneliness. Activities for young people are also an important aspect of their role.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Gwyn Jones Parents Association | London | £19k |
| Dale Park Youth Organisation | North Lincolnshire | £19k |
| 1st Magor Scout Group | Caldicot | £19k |
| The Ashill Community Centre | Norfolk | £19k |