Springfield, Motor Racing's Club for Young People
Analysis
Springfield, Motor Racing's Club for Young People is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in March 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07558781). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Springfield, Motor Racing's Club for Young People reported income of £31k and spending of £39k, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £37k to £31k (-16%), an average of -4.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 90%. Over the whole period it spent 143% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Springfield, Motor Racing's Club for Young People sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Framfield Memorial Hall and Recreation Ground (£31k), Chulmleigh Playing Field (£31k) and Eaton Park Community Association (£31k).
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
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In the charity's own words
Springfield, Motor Racing's Club For Young People ("Springfield") provides a variety of activities for young people living in Hackney in East London. Activities include football, cycling and sailing with additional activities being added all the time. Springfield has a excellent facilities including a gymnasium and IT centre at its premises in Hackney.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Framfield Memorial Hall and Recreation Ground | Uckfield | £31k |
| Chulmleigh Playing Field | Chulmleigh | £31k |
| Eaton Park Community Association | Norwich | £31k |
| Graveley Village Hall | Hitchin | £31k |