Wildside Activity Centre

Analysis

Wildside Activity Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wolverhampton. It was registered in November 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03241721). It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Wildside Activity Centre reported income of £239k and spending of £229k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £200k to £239k (+20%), an average of +4.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Wildside Activity Centre sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Octopus Community Network (£239k), Surrey Rifle Association (£239k) and Fenland Gymnastics Academy (£238k).