Eldene (Swindon) Community Association Ltd

Analysis

Eldene (Swindon) Community Association Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Swindon. It was registered in January 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03271251). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Eldene (Swindon) Community Association Ltd reported income of £46k and spending of £48k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £47k to £46k (-3.4%), an average of -0.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 36%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Eldene (Swindon) Community Association Ltd sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Maryport & Solway Unit 541 of the Sea Cadet Corps (£46k), Heron Educational Foundation (£46k) and Ansty Village Centre Trust (£46k).

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.