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Re-Create- Cardiff and Vale Play Services Association

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1100526CardiffChildren and youth development
Income£64k2025-03-31
Spending£53ksame year
Spent / received76%5-year average
Size in its cause84th pctChildren and youth development
Registered2003Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Re-Create- Cardiff and Vale Play Services Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cardiff. It was registered in November 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02365298). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Re-Create- Cardiff and Vale Play Services Association reported income of £64k and spending of £53k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £69k to £64k (-6.9%), an average of -1.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income dropped by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Re-Create- Cardiff and Vale Play Services Association sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Carlisle Society for the Blind (£64k), Suffolk Parent Carer Forum (£64k) and Watford Muslim Youth Centre (£64k).

Income and spending

£0£18k£35k£53k£70k2021 Income: £68,8382021 Spending: £45,08920212022 Income: £60,3872022 Spending: £48,31220222023 Income: £70,1592023 Spending: £42,96720232024 Income: £57,1572024 Spending: £53,83120242025 Income: £64,0662025 Spending: £53,4502025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Promote the development of facilities and opportunities for play, recreation and leisure time occupations for children and young people of Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Carlisle Society for the BlindCarlisle£64k
Suffolk Parent Carer ForumIpswich£64k
Watford Muslim Youth CentreWatford£64k
Dartford Lions Club (CIO)Sidcup£64k