Hollinwood Youth Centre

Analysis

Hollinwood Youth Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oldham. It was registered in March 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, religious activities and recreation, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Hollinwood Youth Centre reported income of £17k and spending of £12k, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £8,728 to £17k (+99%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 127%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Hollinwood Youth Centre sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Charity of Thomas Beames (£17k), The Rainhill Gala (£17k) and Neruka's Soul Food Soup Kitchen (£17k).