Cartwheel Youth and Community Centre
Analysis
Cartwheel Youth and Community Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Elland. It was registered in May 1965, 61 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Cartwheel Youth and Community Centre reported income of £124k and spending of £73k, leaving 41% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £11k to £124k (+1068%), an average of +85% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 929%. Over the whole period it spent 69% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Cartwheel Youth and Community Centre sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bushey Rangers Youth and Football Club (£124k), Salts Juniors Football Club (£124k) and Woodlands Community Centre Limited (£123k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We promote education, social welfare and leisure time activities for the benefit of the inhabitants of the Elland area with emphasis on those between ages of 11 and 21. We do this in association with local inhabitants, local authorities and local voluntary and other organisations.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bushey Rangers Youth and Football Club | Bushey | £124k |
| Salts Juniors Football Club | Shipley | £124k |
| Woodlands Community Centre Limited | Liverpool | £123k |
| Silver Road Community Centre | Norwich | £124k |