St Osyth Playing Field

Analysis

St Osyth Playing Field is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Clacton-On-Sea. It was registered in April 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, St Osyth Playing Field reported income of £13k and spending of £10k, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £22k to £13k (-41%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, St Osyth Playing Field sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 1st. Churt Scout Group (£13k), Shackleford St Marys School (£13k) and Highbridge War Memorial Trust (Southwell House) (£13k).