Seaton Community Centre

Analysis

Seaton Community Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Seaham. It was registered in January 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Seaton Community Centre reported income of £35k and spending of £6,048, leaving 83% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £28k to £35k (+27%), an average of +6.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 19% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Seaton Community Centre sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Swallownest Hamlet Miners' Welfare Institute and Recreation Ground (£35k), 1st Woosehill Scout Group (£35k) and 1st Southport (Ainsdale) Scout Group (£35k).