East Wichel Community Association

Analysis

East Wichel Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Swindon. It was registered in May 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, economic/community development/employment and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending March 2025, East Wichel Community Association reported income of £14k and spending of £20k, spending 144% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £576 to £14k (+2349%), an average of +122% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 1675%. Over the whole period it spent 141% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, East Wichel Community Association sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Gotherington Village Hall (£14k), Seacroft Village Hall (Darc'y Wilson Memorial Hall) (£14k) and Friends of Church Stretton Library (£14k).

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.