Bishop's Stortford Community Football Club Limited
Analysis
Bishop's Stortford Community Football Club Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bishop's Stortford. It was registered in September 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 10155123). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending May 2025, Bishop's Stortford Community Football Club Limited reported income of £298k and spending of £272k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to May 2025, income grew from £166k to £298k (+80%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2024, when income rose by 30%. 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, Bishop's Stortford Community Football Club Limited sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Whitley Bay Sporting Club (£297k), Emley Moor Miners Recreation Ground and Institute (£298k) and The King Edward VI College Site Foundation (£296k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Football for players of all abilities and ages. We run 80 sides from Under 7 through to Under 18 boys and girls sides plus Ladies, Veterans and Disabled sides. We run Community programmes based on Education, Social Inclusion, Community Inclusion and Health.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Whitley Bay Sporting Club | Whitley Bay | £297k |
| Emley Moor Miners Recreation Ground and Institute | Huddersfield | £298k |
| The King Edward VI College Site Foundation | Devon | £296k |
| Tynedale Agricultural Society Ltd | Hexham | £299k |