Burgess Hill District Lions Club (CIO)
Analysis
Burgess Hill District Lions Club (CIO) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Burgess Hill. It was registered in May 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 makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Burgess Hill District Lions Club (CIO) reported income of £91k and spending of £114k, spending 125% of what it took in. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Burgess Hill District Lions Club (CIO) sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include West Somerset Advice Bureau (£91k), Bee-Lieve Foundation (£92k) and The Lili Tapper Charitable Foundation (£90k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
IT IS THE CHARITY'S POLICY TO WORK PRO-ACTIVELY TOWARDS SUPPORTING VARIOUS LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS AND CAUSES, PRINCIPALLY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS OF BURGESS HILL, HASSOCKS AND HURSTPEIRPOINT AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| West Somerset Advice Bureau | Minehead | £91k |
| Bee-Lieve Foundation | Surrey | £92k |
| The Lili Tapper Charitable Foundation | Cheshire | £90k |
| 1st Heaton Moor Scout Group | Stockport | £92k |