Ashbourne Playaway

Analysis

Ashbourne Playaway is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stoke-on-Trent. It was registered in October 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Ashbourne Playaway reported income of £13k and spending of £12k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £282 to £13k (+4519%), an average of +161% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 5236%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Ashbourne Playaway sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% 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 Spirit of Christmas (£13k), The Collingwood Foundation (£13k) and RFL Facilities Trust (£13k).