The Oulton Institute
Analysis
The Oulton Institute is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leeds. It was registered in August 1970, 56 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, The Oulton Institute reported income of £99k and spending of £90k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £60k to £99k (+64%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 94%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, The Oulton Institute sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friendly Faces of Kent (£99k), Age Concern Appleby and District (£99k) and The Brooklands Centre (£98k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provides a Hall and Meetings rooms for rent to the Local Community for activities such as dance classes, yoga, Pilates, line dancing, Children's pre-school activities and Salsa dancing.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Friendly Faces of Kent | Kent | £99k |
| Age Concern Appleby and District | Cumbria | £99k |
| The Brooklands Centre | Newport Pagnell | £98k |
| Royal Army Physical Training Corps Association | Aldershot | £99k |