Bognor Regis Youth and Community Centre
Analysis
Bognor Regis Youth and Community Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bognor Regis. It was registered in January 1968, 58 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Bognor Regis Youth and Community Centre reported income of £39k and spending of £43k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £16k to £39k (+143%), an average of +25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 122%. Over the whole period it spent 101% 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, Bognor Regis Youth and Community Centre sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Burton Memorial Hall (£39k), Penrhyn New Hall Limited (£39k) and Friends of Bethlehem UK (£39k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline. 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
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity provides a space in the heart of the Pevensey Ward & is an essential meeting place. Organisations such as Bognorphenia use the centre to provide arts workshops & also run Home Ed Shed & Youth Drop-In from there. Funding is raised in part by various services users hiring the centre as well fundraising and obtaining grants. Bognor's first Legal Art Wall is situated at the rear as well.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Burton Memorial Hall | Lancashire | £39k |
| Penrhyn New Hall Limited | Llandudno | £39k |
| Friends of Bethlehem UK | London | £39k |
| The Alconbury and District Community Hall Charity | Huntingdon | £39k |