Forest School Swansea Neath and Port Talbot

Analysis

Forest School Swansea Neath and Port Talbot is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Swansea. It was registered in August 2001, 25 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 incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Forest School Swansea Neath and Port Talbot reported income of £158k and spending of £147k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £105k to £158k (+51%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 110%. 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, Forest School Swansea Neath and Port Talbot sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fitzroy Lodge Abc (£158k), The North Wales Police and Community Trust (£159k) and Malling District Scout Council (£158k).