Spearhead Barbell

Analysis

Spearhead Barbell is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in August 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, 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.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Spearhead Barbell reported income of £23k and spending of £1,906, leaving 92% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from August 2022 to August 2025, income fell from £24k to £23k (-7.5%), an average of -2.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 30% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Spearhead Barbell sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 1st Castle Canyke Scout Group (£23k), Stedham Sports Association (£23k) and The Friends of Fleckney Library (£23k).