Leicester Charnwood Lions Club (CIO)
Analysis
Leicester Charnwood Lions Club (CIO) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicester. It was registered in May 2023, 3 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 makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending June 2025, Leicester Charnwood Lions Club (CIO) reported income of £28k and spending of £22k, leaving 20% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2024 to June 2025, income fell from £61k to £28k (-54%), an average of -54% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2025, when income dropped by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Leicester Charnwood Lions Club (CIO) sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St John's School Parents and Friends Association (Tunbridge Wells) (£28k), Keren Mitzvah Trust (£28k) and The Fountain Therapy Trust (£28k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The club carries out charitable activities to support deserving local, national, and international causes. Funds are raised through Fund raising events. The charity carries out both service activities and fund raising activities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| St John's School Parents and Friends Association (Tunbridge Wells) | Kent | £28k |
| Keren Mitzvah Trust | London | £28k |
| The Fountain Therapy Trust | New Malden | £28k |
| The Harry James Riddleston Charity of Leicester | Market Harborough | £28k |