Clarkes Mead Trust
Analysis
Clarkes Mead Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Sussex. It was registered in September 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Clarkes Mead Trust reported income of £79k and spending of £74k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £13k to £79k (+511%), an average of +57% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 600%. Over the whole period it spent 38% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Clarkes Mead Trust sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Owlsmoor Parent Teacher Association (£79k), 623 Club (£80k) and Buckby Library & Hub (£79k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Raising funds for the construction of a Scout Community Centre, to replace the old Scout Hut which became unsafe and had to be demolished in 2022.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Owlsmoor Parent Teacher Association | Berkshire | £79k |
| 623 Club | Hope Valley | £80k |
| Buckby Library & Hub | Northants | £79k |
| The Anthony and Elaine Bethell Charitable Foundation | Warwick | £80k |