Shenley Lane Community Association and Sports Centre
Analysis
Shenley Lane Community Association and Sports Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in November 1986, 40 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. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Shenley Lane Community Association and Sports Centre reported income of £42k and spending of £39k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £74k to £42k (-43%), an average of -13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Shenley Lane Community Association and Sports Centre sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Returnmk (£42k), Buckland Old School Trust (£42k) and Barham Village Hall CIO (£42k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To povide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation, sport and leisure time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for the inhabitants.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Returnmk | Milton Keynes | £42k |
| Buckland Old School Trust | Bucks | £42k |
| Barham Village Hall CIO | Canterbury | £42k |
| Bulwark Community Centre | Chepstow | £42k |