North Shields Polytechnic Club
Analysis
North Shields Polytechnic Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tyne And Wear. It was registered in October 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, 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 and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, North Shields Polytechnic Club reported income of £157k and spending of £106k, leaving 32% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £39k to £157k (+298%), an average of +41% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, North Shields Polytechnic Club sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% 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 Aylsham Recreation Ground (£157k), Kettering Town F.C. Community Trust (£157k) and Charles Booth Centre (£156k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The club seeks to promote community participation in healthy recreation by the provision of facilities for athletics in North Tyneside, and by encouraging participation in athletics.The Club plays a significant role in hosting, organising and supporting a number of local road races, trackand field competitions and other fun running events.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Aylsham Recreation Ground | Norfolk | £157k |
| Kettering Town F.C. Community Trust | Northants | £157k |
| Charles Booth Centre | Coalville | £156k |
| Alnwick Town Juniors FC | Northumberland | £157k |