The Crick Old School
Analysis
The Crick Old School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northampton. It was registered in July 2022, 4 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 provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Crick Old School reported income of £16k and spending of £12k, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2023 to December 2025, income fell from £27k to £16k (-42%), an average of -24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income dropped by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, The Crick Old School 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 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Charity of Richard James (£16k), Abel Smith School Parents and Friends Association (£16k) and Friends of Thorner PTA (£16k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Crick Old School manages a community centre, based in the centre of the village, for the benefit of the local community. The trustees operate a community hub from the building that's registered with the local authority's Warm Spaces schemes and NHS Primary Care providers.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Charity of Richard James | Llanrwst | £16k |
| Abel Smith School Parents and Friends Association | Hertford | £16k |
| Friends of Thorner PTA | Leeds | £16k |
| Bobby's Big Heart | Canvey Island | £16k |