THE LESTER DRIVE CENTRE

About THE LESTER DRIVE CENTRE

THE LESTER DRIVE CENTRE is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1165855). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 85/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), THE LESTER DRIVE CENTRE reported a total income of £12,272 and total expenditure of £9,971, a spending ratio of 81% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, THE LESTER DRIVE CENTRE describes its activities as follows: THE LESTER DRIVE CENTRE COMMITTEE PROVIDES HUMAN RESOURCES AND BUILDINGS FACILITIES FOR A WIDE RANGE OF COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES INCLUDING OLD PEOPLE'S BINGO (MONDAY AND THURSDAY), GARDENING CLUB, LECTURES AND CLASSES, LEARNING, PRE-SCHOOL GROUP, BRIDGE CLUBS, WEIGHT WATCHERS, BOARD GAMERS, FARMERS' WIVES, BABY MASSAGE/BONDING, FRENCH FOR TODDLERS & HIRES OUT THE HALL ON A ONE-OFF BASIS Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. 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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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 81.3% of income spent on charitable work