Hampshire and Isle of Wight Contract Bridge Association
Analysis
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Contract Bridge Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampshire. It was registered in March 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Contract Bridge Association reported income of £16k and spending of £6,745, leaving 59% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £9,787 to £16k (+68%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 104%. Over the whole period it spent 52% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Contract Bridge Association sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The New Buckenham Junior Football Club (£16k), Kelvedon and Feering Scout Group (£16k) and Callow End Playing Fields Association (£16k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
for the public benefit,the advancement of amateur sport by promoting the game of bridge for the benefitof the residents of Hampshire, the Isle of Wight and the surrounding area;
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The New Buckenham Junior Football Club | Norwich | £16k |
| Kelvedon and Feering Scout Group | Colchester | £16k |
| Callow End Playing Fields Association | Worcester | £16k |
| Acton Bridge Community Association | Cheshire | £16k |