Sharnford Youth Club
Analysis
Sharnford Youth Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicestershire. It was registered in December 1972, 54 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Sharnford Youth Club reported income of £20k and spending of £12k, leaving 40% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £5,423 to £20k (+277%), an average of +39% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 113%. Over the whole period it spent 53% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Sharnford Youth Club sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Hockerill Sports Trust (£20k), Pendle Club (£20k) and Norton Village Hall (£20k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provides facilities & human resources for young people aged 5-16 years in a rural area. Thus enabling them to socialise, interact and also partake in team recreational activities both in doors & outside.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Hockerill Sports Trust | Bishop's Stortford | £20k |
| Pendle Club | Clitheroe | £20k |
| Norton Village Hall | Gloucester | £20k |
| 1st Cleethorpes Sea Scout Group | Grimsby | £20k |