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Old Newton and Gipping Community Council

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1160820StowmarketAmateur sport and recreation
Income£12k2025-12-31
Spending£15ksame year
Spent / received110%5-year average
Size in its cause37th pctAmateur sport and recreation
Registered2015Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Old Newton and Gipping Community Council is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stowmarket. It was registered in March 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, amateur sport, recreation and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Old Newton and Gipping Community Council reported income of £12k and spending of £15k, spending 122% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £10k to £12k (+20%), an average of +4.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Old Newton and Gipping Community Council sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Watton at Stone Scout & Guide Group (£12k), Abercrave and District Miners Welfare Institute and Recreation Ground (£12k) and Cheriton Bishop Village Hall (£12k).

Income and spending

£0£3,698£7,396£11k£15k2021 Income: £10,0542021 Spending: £13,42220212022 Income: £11,0472022 Spending: £14,79220222023 Income: £11,2872023 Spending: £9,12420232024 Income: £11,6552024 Spending: £9,94420242025 Income: £12,0712025 Spending: £14,7202025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The charity operates in the Old Newton and Gipping areas of Suffolk. It publishes a village newsletter and operates a lottery which is registered with the Local Authority. Funds are raised from the lottery and from advertisements which appear in the village newsletter. Funds raised are distributed to assist organisations within the charity's area of benefit, in accordance with its constitution.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Watton at Stone Scout & Guide GroupHertford£12k
Abercrave and District Miners Welfare Institute and Recreation GroundSwansea£12k
Cheriton Bishop Village HallExeter£12k
Bracon Ash and Hethel Village HallNorwich£12k