Bellingham Community Project Limited
Analysis
Bellingham Community Project Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in April 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02773345). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Bellingham Community Project Limited reported income of £119k and spending of £232k, spending 195% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £156k to £119k (-24%), an average of -6.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income dropped by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 134% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Bellingham Community Project Limited sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Redhouse Farm Junior Football Club (£119k), Elston Village Hall (£119k) and Topsham Swimming Pool Association (£118k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Within the London Borough of Lewisham and the surrounding boroughs, to develop the capacity and skills of the inhabitants to help meet their own needs and to work with voluntary and community groups to provide facilities for sport and recreation or other leisure time occupation in the interests of social welfare with the object of improving their conditions of life.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Redhouse Farm Junior Football Club | Newcastle Upon Tyne | £119k |
| Elston Village Hall | Nottinghamshire | £119k |
| Topsham Swimming Pool Association | Exeter | £118k |
| Moss Bank Foundation | Bolton | £119k |