BCT Aspire CIO
Analysis
BCT Aspire CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Billingham. It was registered in November 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 provides services.
In the financial year ending November 2025, BCT Aspire CIO reported income of £203k and spending of £169k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from November 2024 to November 2025, income fell from £227k to £203k (-11%), an average of -11% a year. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, BCT Aspire CIO sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Egerton Will Trust (£201k), The Celia Blakey Charitable Trust (£203k) and The Robert Harlow Charitable Trust (£200k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
BCT Aspire CIO is a Youth Work Organisation based in Billingham which provides recreational, leisure, social and development activities for children and young people, and their families across the borough of Stockton-on-Tees. This is done through a range of programmes, sessions, projects and events supported by an amazing team of volunteers, in partnership with other agencies and communities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Egerton Will Trust | Ilford | £201k |
| The Celia Blakey Charitable Trust | London | £203k |
| The Robert Harlow Charitable Trust | Leicestershire | £200k |
| Churchdown Community Association | Gloucester | £203k |