Higham Hill Hub CIO

Analysis

Higham Hill Hub CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in January 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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 acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Higham Hill Hub CIO reported income of £2.2m and spending of £310k, leaving 86% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £48k to £2.2m (+4394%), an average of +159% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 2694%. Over the whole period it spent 25% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Higham Hill Hub CIO sits at the 99th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 96th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wolverton Leisure Trust (£2.1m), Etchinghill Golf Trust (£2.2m) and Master Park Pavilion Charity (£2.1m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 74%, investments 22% and donations and legacies 4.8%. Charitable activities took 89% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £7,500 would cover about 0 months of spending at that rate.