The Bilton Community Centre
Analysis
The Bilton Community Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in North Yorkshire. It was registered in February 1970, 56 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending August 2025, The Bilton Community Centre reported income of £26k and spending of £24k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £14k to £26k (+80%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, The Bilton Community Centre sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include California Association (£26k), Pontnewydd Male Choir (£26k) and Preston Opera (£26k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To help the residents of Harrogate by ensuring our premises are available to as many user groups as possible, to ensure those wishing to take part in a group activity or personal hobby are not denied access to the amenties on offer. To date we have 22 regular user groups.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| California Association | Wokingham | £26k |
| Pontnewydd Male Choir | Cwmbran | £26k |
| Preston Opera | Preston | £26k |
| Kilmersdon Village Hall | Radstock | £26k |