Firth Park
Analysis
Firth Park is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. It was registered in June 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Firth Park reported income of £287k and spending of £335k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £231k to £287k (+24%), an average of +5.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 120% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Firth Park sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Castelnau Centre Project (£286k), Hinckley Club for Young People Limited (£287k) and The Boston Woods Trust (£286k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Firth Heritage is a city park and is a the heart of the local community and is well used. It has an active friends group who meet on a six weekly cycle to organise community based activities and events within the park.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Castelnau Centre Project | London | £286k |
| Hinckley Club for Young People Limited | Leicester | £287k |
| The Boston Woods Trust | Lincolnshire | £286k |
| King George's Field | Ferndown | £288k |