Norfolk Contract Bridge Association
Analysis
Norfolk Contract Bridge Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norwich. It was registered in February 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport and recreation, 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, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending May 2026, Norfolk Contract Bridge Association reported income of £18k and spending of £6,810, leaving 61% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2022 to May 2026, income grew from £3,350 to £18k (+426%), an average of +51% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2026, when income rose by 150%. Over the whole period it spent 63% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Norfolk Contract Bridge Association sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The 10th Barry Guide Company (£18k), Friends of Ecclesfield Library CIO (£18k) and Ffrindiau'r Ysgol Ygg Caerffili (£18k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The advancement of amateur sport and recreation by promoting the game of bridge for the benefit of theresidents of Norfolk and the surrounding area; and the provision of facilities for the learning, teaching and playing of contract bridge in accordance with the rules of the English Bridge Union, for the benefit of the residents ofNorfolk and the surrounding area.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The 10th Barry Guide Company | Vale of Glamorgan | £18k |
| Friends of Ecclesfield Library CIO | Sheffield | £18k |
| Ffrindiau'r Ysgol Ygg Caerffili | Caerphilly | £18k |
| Churchill and Blakedown Sports and Recreation Centre | Kidderminster | £18k |