Clifton Village Community Association

Analysis

Clifton Village Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Brighouse. It was registered in September 1979, 47 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending May 2025, Clifton Village Community Association reported income of £22k and spending of £23k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income grew from £13k to £22k (+78%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2022, when income rose by 83%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Clifton Village Community Association sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Longwell Green School (£22k), Upper Hopton Community Association (£22k) and Friends of Sacred Heart Bushey (£22k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.