Tipton St John Playing Field Association

Analysis

Tipton St John Playing Field Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in February 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Tipton St John Playing Field Association reported income of £20k and spending of £29k, spending 146% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £16k to £20k (+21%), an average of +4.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2025, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Tipton St John Playing Field Association sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Gilsland Agricultural Society (£20k), Deanshanger War Memorial Hall (£20k) and Wave Slaves Surf Club (£20k).