Stoke on Trent Lions Club (CIO)
Analysis
Stoke on Trent Lions Club (CIO) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Newcastle. It was registered in November 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, Stoke on Trent Lions Club (CIO) reported income of £67k and spending of £65k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £27k to £67k (+146%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 72%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Stoke on Trent Lions Club (CIO) sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Christopher H R Reeves Charitable Trust (£67k), Charity of Harriet Louisa Loxton (£67k) and The Williams-Gray Foundation (£66k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
. The charity serves the local community by helping people who are elderly, disabled and or disadvantaged. They make grants to individuals, local organisations and national and international appeals Support is also offered to improve the physical and natural environment. They raise funds from public donations and the provision of events such as carnivals,fetes firework displays and similar.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Christopher H R Reeves Charitable Trust | Northamptonshire | £67k |
| Charity of Harriet Louisa Loxton | Birmingham | £67k |
| The Williams-Gray Foundation | Henley-on-Thames | £66k |
| The Friends of Octavia | London | £67k |