Lee-On-The-Solent Community Association
Analysis
Lee-On-The-Solent Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lee-On-The-Solent. It was registered in March 1978, 48 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Lee-On-The-Solent Community Association reported income of £728k and spending of £741k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £242k to £728k (+200%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 210%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Lee-On-The-Solent Community Association sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Yercombe (Gloucestershire) Trust (£728k), Gacd Action (£729k) and The Clock Tower Sanctuary (£728k).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 29%. Charitable activities took 66% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Grants to other organisations totalled £357k. Reserves of £150k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 12 people.
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 0.0%
- Charitable activities 29%
- Trading 0.4%
- Investments 0.0%
- Other 70%
In the charity's own words
The objects of the association include the promotion of the benefit of the inhabitants of Lee-on-the-Solent and the neighbourhood, to advance education and provide facilities for recreation and leisure for the benefit of the residents.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Yercombe (Gloucestershire) Trust | Dursley | £728k |
| Gacd Action | London | £729k |
| The Clock Tower Sanctuary | Brighton | £728k |
| Bridgend Carers Centre | Bridgend | £729k |