Ynysmaerdy Bowls Association
Analysis
Ynysmaerdy Bowls Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Glamorgan. It was registered in April 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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 buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending October 2025, Ynysmaerdy Bowls Association reported income of £11k and spending of £11k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income fell from £24k to £11k (-54%), an average of -18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2023, when income dropped by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Ynysmaerdy Bowls Association sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 3rd Killamarsh Scout Group (£11k), Wem Youth Centre (£11k) and Rougham Playing Field (£11k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
TO ENABLE PEOPLE IN BRITON FERRY AND SURROUNDING AREAS TO PLAY THE GAME OF BOWLS AND INTERACT SOCIALLY.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd Killamarsh Scout Group | Nottinghamshire | £11k |
| Wem Youth Centre | Shrewsbury | £11k |
| Rougham Playing Field | Suffolk | £11k |
| Glamorgan Artistic Roller Skating Club | Barry | £11k |