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Fencehouses Community Association

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1159581County DurhamAmateur sport and recreation
Income£112k2025-12-31
Spending£99ksame year
Spent / received97%5-year average
Size in its cause86th pctAmateur sport and recreation
Registered2014CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Fencehouses Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in County Durham. It was registered in December 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, economic/community development/employment 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.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Fencehouses Community Association reported income of £112k and spending of £99k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £71k to £112k (+57%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Fencehouses Community Association sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Thatcham Tornadoes Football Club (£112k), Dartford Royals F.c. (£112k) and Yelvertoft Village Hall (£111k).

Income and spending

£0£28k£56k£84k£112k2021 Income: £71,2942021 Spending: £86,11820212022 Income: £91,2132022 Spending: £80,87020222023 Income: £83,4092023 Spending: £79,94420232024 Income: £84,9122024 Spending: £83,40820242025 Income: £111,5882025 Spending: £99,4322025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The charity manages Fencehouses Community Centre which hosts permanent activities such as Durham Stickmakers, Community Gym and Nursery. The community centre offers a wide range of activities from a junior youth club to indoor bowls, sequence dancing to a detached youth outreach service.Open 7 days a week we aim to support the social inclusion,health and well being of our local community.

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