Shiremoor Adventure Playground Trust

Analysis

Shiremoor Adventure Playground Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It was registered in February 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, economic/community development/employment and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Shiremoor Adventure Playground Trust reported income of £123k and spending of £57k, leaving 54% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £28k to £123k (+334%), an average of +44% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 99%. Over the whole period it spent 59% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Shiremoor Adventure Playground Trust sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Aspley Partnership (£123k), Schools and Universities Polo Limited (£123k) and The Haberden Trust (£123k).