Medway Centre Community Association
Analysis
Medway Centre Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bakewell. It was registered in March 1987, 39 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and religious activities, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Medway Centre Community Association reported income of £71k and spending of £63k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £48k to £71k (+48%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Medway Centre Community Association sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pink Sisters Staffs Breast Cancer Support Group (£71k), Oj's Sensory Interaction Trust (£71k) and Barawak (£71k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
we provide facilities at a Community Centre in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure-time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for inhabitants of Bakewell and District and the neighbourhood.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Pink Sisters Staffs Breast Cancer Support Group | Stoke-On-Trent | £71k |
| Oj's Sensory Interaction Trust | Poulton-Le-Fylde | £71k |
| Barawak | London | £71k |
| Central Youth Club Limited | Liverpool | £71k |