The Wickwar Playing Fields Association
Analysis
The Wickwar Playing Fields Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wotton-Under-Edge. It was registered in June 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2026, The Wickwar Playing Fields Association reported income of £42k and spending of £110k, spending 259% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £7,835 to £42k (+440%), an average of +52% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 3033%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, The Wickwar Playing Fields Association sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Offham School (£42k), Robert Monks Foxton Charity (£42k) and 14th Andover (Stockbridge) Scout Group (£42k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provide, hold ownership and manage a childrens playground, playing fields, recreation grounds, recreational facilities or other Property for the benefit of both the community of the parish of Wickwar, South Gloucestershire and surrounding area.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Friends of Offham School | West Malling | £42k |
| Robert Monks Foxton Charity | Leicester | £42k |
| 14th Andover (Stockbridge) Scout Group | Hants | £42k |
| London South West County Guides | London | £42k |