Maryport Boys & Girls Club
Analysis
Maryport Boys & Girls Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Maryport. It was registered in November 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Maryport Boys & Girls Club reported income of £24k and spending of £9,383, leaving 61% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £250 to £24k (+9587%), an average of +214% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 1020%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Maryport Boys & Girls Club sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Python Gallery (£24k), Colne Dramatic Society (£24k) and Rainford Band (£24k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide a place for young people to meet, congregate and play. The club also provides opportunities for any young person to go away on residential trips and to participate in many outdoor activities.This club also provides a service to the community, making its premises available to hire, to anyone, providing their activity is safe and legal.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Python Gallery | Middlesbrough | £24k |
| Colne Dramatic Society | Colne | £24k |
| Rainford Band | Wigan | £24k |
| The Courtyard Farm Trust | Norfolk | £24k |