Weedon Sports Association

Analysis

Weedon Sports Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northampton. It was registered in September 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, environment/conservation/heritage and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings/facilities/open space and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Weedon Sports Association reported income of £16k and spending of £3,603, leaving 78% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £2,541 to £16k (+532%), an average of +59% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 1311%. 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, Weedon Sports Association sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Handcycling Association of the United Kingdom (£16k), 1st Knaresborough (Castle) Scout Group (£16k) and Washington Recreation Ground Charity (£16k).