Lukes Lane Community Association

Analysis

Lukes Lane Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Jarrow. It was registered in April 1973, 53 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and amateur sport, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Lukes Lane Community Association reported income of £13k and spending of £25k, spending 189% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £37k to £13k (-64%), an average of -23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 87%. Over the whole period it spent 121% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Lukes Lane Community Association sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Petersfield Shopmobility (£13k), Carter Institute (£13k) and Pro-Vision International UK (£13k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.