Cowan Bridge Youth Club
Analysis
Cowan Bridge Youth Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Carnforth. It was registered in October 1987, 39 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending October 2025, Cowan Bridge Youth Club reported income of £21k and spending of £21k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £682 to £21k (+2920%), an average of +134% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2022, when income rose by 810%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Cowan Bridge 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 Hyndburn Cultural Association (£21k), Kingstanding Community Association (£21k) and Recreation Ground Darton (£21k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The youth club consists of around 30 young people age 10 - 16 who come each week to take part in many activities and general chat with helpers. Parents take turn in running it with leaders all voluntary. Adults come to play bowls & snooker the hall is available all the time for adult activities to meet friends.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Hyndburn Cultural Association | Accrington | £21k |
| Kingstanding Community Association | Sutton Coldfield | £21k |
| Recreation Ground Darton | Barnsley | £21k |
| Cople Village Trust | Bedford | £21k |