Wingerworth Fencing Club
Analysis
Wingerworth Fencing Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chesterfield. It was registered in February 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and amateur sport, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending February 2025, Wingerworth Fencing Club reported income of £15k and spending of £14k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2021 to February 2025, income grew from £6,883 to £15k (+115%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2023, when income rose by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Wingerworth Fencing Club sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lango Association (£15k), Rotary Club of Dorchester Casterbridge Trust Fund (£15k) and The Provincial Grand Mark Lodge of Hertfordshire Benevolent Fund (£15k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT AND COACHING FOR THE SPORT OF FENCING
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Lango Association | London | £15k |
| Rotary Club of Dorchester Casterbridge Trust Fund | Dorset | £15k |
| The Provincial Grand Mark Lodge of Hertfordshire Benevolent Fund | Stanmore | £15k |
| Access in Dudley | West Midlands | £15k |