Sidney Walter Centre
Analysis
Sidney Walter Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Worthing. It was registered in August 1986, 40 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Sidney Walter Centre reported income of £75k and spending of £63k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £54k to £75k (+37%), an average of +8.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Sidney Walter Centre sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include World Compassion Trust (£75k), Wadajir Somali Community Centre (£75k) and The Friends of Woking Community Hospital (£75k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provision of youth gym club for young people 13-18 years of age. Supporting lonely, elderly and vulnerable groups of the community by providing a social meeting place with activities.Encouraging better fitness levels and sustaining specialist gym classes for the above groups.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| World Compassion Trust | Pontyclun | £75k |
| Wadajir Somali Community Centre | London | £75k |
| The Friends of Woking Community Hospital | Surrey | £75k |
| The Grand Priory of Blessed Adrian Fortescue of the Order of Malta Trust | London | £75k |