Oadby & Wigston Lions Club

Analysis

Oadby & Wigston Lions Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicester. It was registered in November 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides human resources.

In the financial year ending June 2026, Oadby & Wigston Lions Club reported income of £29k and spending of £22k, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2026, income grew from £15k to £29k (+89%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2026, when income rose by 244%. Over the whole period it spent 82% 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, Oadby & Wigston Lions Club sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ash Victoria Hall (£29k), The Earl & Countess of Harewood's Charitable Trust (£29k) and Rehabilitation Response (£29k).