EAST GRINSTEAD & DISTRICT LIONS CLUB (CIO)

About EAST GRINSTEAD & DISTRICT LIONS CLUB (CIO)

EAST GRINSTEAD & DISTRICT LIONS CLUB (CIO) is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1179721). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 73/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2025), EAST GRINSTEAD & DISTRICT LIONS CLUB (CIO) reported a total income of £40,981 and total expenditure of £51,112, a spending ratio of 125% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, EAST GRINSTEAD & DISTRICT LIONS CLUB (CIO) describes its activities as follows: East Grinstead and District Lions Club (CIO) operates in the East Grinstead and surrounding areas in Sussex, Surrey and Kent, raising funds though activities by organising local events such as our May fair, Donkey Derby, Swim Night and selling secondhand books at the local Railway stations. These funds are then used to mainly provide grants for the benefit of those in need in the local community. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for EAST GRINSTEAD & DISTRICT LIONS CLUB (CIO). No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Latest spending ratio: 124.7% of income spent on charitable work