Park View 4u
Analysis
Park View 4u is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lytham St Annes. It was registered in July 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Park View 4u reported income of £180k and spending of £107k, leaving 41% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £121k to £180k (+48%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 61%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Park View 4u sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chilli Studios (Newcastle and Gateshead Arts Studio) Limited (£180k), Black Voices Cornwall (£180k) and Veterans in Action (£180k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Since its formation, the Charity has successfully developed a field into a three-generational park that provides play and recreation equipment and facilities for the use of the general public. The Charity delivers a wide range of events, activities and educational programmes for the benefit of the local community. It runs a Cafe at the park as well as an EcoPod education and community centre.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Chilli Studios (Newcastle and Gateshead Arts Studio) Limited | Tyne and Wear | £180k |
| Black Voices Cornwall | Cornwall | £180k |
| Veterans in Action | Andover | £180k |
| Moulton Community CIO | Moulton Community Centre | £180k |