Re-Create- Cardiff and Vale Play Services Association
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
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
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
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Carlisle Society for the Blind | Carlisle | £64k |
| Suffolk Parent Carer Forum | Ipswich | £64k |
| Watford Muslim Youth Centre | Watford | £64k |
| Dartford Lions Club (CIO) | Sidcup | £64k |