Afan Valley Community Leisure

Analysis

Afan Valley Community Leisure is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Port Talbot. It was registered in December 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 09756505). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Afan Valley Community Leisure reported income of £165k and spending of £224k, spending 136% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £98k to £165k (+69%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2024, when income rose by 244%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Afan Valley Community Leisure sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lion Farm Action Centre (Sandwell) Ltd (£165k), Uincap International Union of Capoeira (£165k) and Ashover Agricultural and Horticultural Society (£164k).