Higham Lane Leisure Association

Analysis

Higham Lane Leisure Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Warwickshire. It was registered in June 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Higham Lane Leisure Association reported income of £577k and spending of £452k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £74k to £577k (+678%), an average of +67% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 127%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Higham Lane Leisure Association sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Leicestershire and Rutland Cricket Foundation (£572k), Yaseen Youth Development Ltd (£578k) and South Yorkshire County Scout Council (£572k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from trading 69%, charitable activities 26% and donations and legacies 5.4%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. It employed 13 people.