Whelnetham Community Centre
Analysis
Whelnetham Community Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bury St. Edmunds. It was registered in April 1972, 54 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2024, Whelnetham Community Centre reported income of £39k and spending of £39k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2024, income grew from £27k to £39k (+42%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Whelnetham Community Centre sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Claverdon Fields Charitable Trust (£39k), Tollemache (Buckminster) Charitable Trust (£39k) and The Lee Rigby Foundation Limited (£39k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF COMMUNITY CENTRE AND PLAYING FIELDS
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Claverdon Fields Charitable Trust | Warwick | £39k |
| Tollemache (Buckminster) Charitable Trust | Grantham | £39k |
| The Lee Rigby Foundation Limited | Stoke-On-Trent | £39k |
| Newbridge Charitable Foundation | Newport | £39k |