Widnes Gymnastics Academy
Analysis
Widnes Gymnastics Academy is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cheshire. It was registered in June 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 11811677). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending February 2026, Widnes Gymnastics Academy reported income of £215k and spending of £207k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2022 to February 2026, income grew from £106k to £215k (+102%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2023, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Widnes Gymnastics Academy 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 82nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ingatestone & Fryerning Community Association CIO (£215k), The Lanivet Parish Sport and Recreational Trust (£215k) and Colne Youth Action Group (£215k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation, and in particular facilities for participation in the sport of gymnastics, in the interests of social welfare for young people under the age of 18 living in Cheshire and the surrounding area who have need of such facilities by reason of their youth or age with a view to improving the conditions of life of such persons
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Ingatestone & Fryerning Community Association CIO | Essex | £215k |
| The Lanivet Parish Sport and Recreational Trust | Bodmin | £215k |
| Colne Youth Action Group | Lancashire | £215k |
| All Stars Youth Club Limited | London | £215k |