Swanley Village Trust

Analysis

Swanley Village Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Swanley. It was registered in March 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, environment/conservation/heritage, economic/community development/employment and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Swanley Village Trust reported income of £13k and spending of £9,068, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £6,576 to £13k (+91%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Swanley Village Trust sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Phillimore Park (£13k), Westcott Sports Club (£13k) and Ampney Crucis Parish Hall (£13k).