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Our Roots Inner City Lives

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1197553West YorkshireAmateur sport and recreation
Income£11k2025-11-30
Spending£20ksame year
Spent / received90%4-year average
Size in its cause34th pctAmateur sport and recreation
Registered2022Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Our Roots Inner City Lives is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Yorkshire. It was registered in January 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 11687372). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending November 2025, Our Roots Inner City Lives reported income of £11k and spending of £20k, spending 189% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from November 2022 to November 2025, income fell from £13k to £11k (-20%), an average of -7.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to November 2024, when income rose by 8880%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Our Roots Inner City Lives sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Mary's Broughton Welfare Fund (£11k), Gestingthorpe Village Hall (£11k) and Milstead Village Hall (£11k).

Income and spending

£0£8,621£17k£26k£34k2022 Income: £13,4082022 Spending: £9,23420222023 Income: £3842023 Spending: £6,81520232024 Income: £34,4852024 Spending: £16,97420242025 Income: £10,7352025 Spending: £20,2882025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

To advance in life and help children and young people aged between 6 and 24resident in Wakefield and the surrounding area through:(a) the provision of support and activities which develop their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as mature and responsible individuals.(b) the provision of recreational and leisure time activities.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
St Mary's Broughton Welfare FundBanbury£11k
Gestingthorpe Village HallHalstead£11k
Milstead Village HallKent£11k
Bangor on Dee Sports FieldWrexham£11k