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Builth Wells Outdoor Bowling Club

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1168017Builth WellsAmateur sport and recreation
Income£30k2025-09-30
Spending£30ksame year
Spent / received103%5-year average
Size in its cause63rd pctAmateur sport and recreation
Registered2016CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Builth Wells Outdoor Bowling Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Builth Wells. It was registered in July 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, 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 September 2025, Builth Wells Outdoor Bowling Club reported income of £30k and spending of £30k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £24k to £30k (+28%), an average of +6.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Builth Wells Outdoor Bowling Club sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Oxford Sports Council (£30k), Team Greaves Abc (£30k) and Friends of Monmouth Comprehensive School Boat Club (£30k).

Income and spending

£0£12k£23k£35k£46k2021 Income: £23,6762021 Spending: £24,15020212022 Income: £23,6762022 Spending: £24,15020222023 Income: £39,6752023 Spending: £41,20020232024 Income: £44,1182024 Spending: £46,44620242025 Income: £30,3792025 Spending: £29,9062025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Builth Wells Outdoor Bowling Club provides the local community with the facilities and equipment for the playing of lawn bowls. The main season is from mid April to mid September however social and other events are organised throughout the year including whist drives and bingo. Individuals need not join the club to play bowls with the option to pay and play available.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Oxford Sports CouncilOxfordshire£30k
Team Greaves AbcOldham£30k
Friends of Monmouth Comprehensive School Boat ClubGwent£30k
Memorial HallBridgend£30k