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Future Fit - Junior Field Gun

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1177870IvybridgeAmateur sport and recreation
Income£36k2025-12-31
Spending£47ksame year
Spent / received118%5-year average
Size in its cause66th pctAmateur sport and recreation
Registered2018CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Future Fit - Junior Field Gun is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ivybridge. It was registered in April 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Future Fit - Junior Field Gun reported income of £36k and spending of £47k, spending 131% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £40k to £36k (-11%), an average of -2.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 330%. Over the whole period it spent 118% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Future Fit - Junior Field Gun sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Whitemoor Village Hall (£36k), 10th Torbay (Babbacombe) Sea Scout Group (£36k) and 293rd Birmingham (St Faith and St Laurence) Scout Group (£36k).

Income and spending

£0£18k£36k£54k£71k2021 Income: £40,0562021 Spending: £25,46820212022 Income: £16,3612022 Spending: £63,25720222023 Income: £70,3282023 Spending: £71,44420232024 Income: £65,8452024 Spending: £61,17620242025 Income: £35,6652025 Spending: £46,7772025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Future Fit produces replica Command Field Gun guns and limbers, which are used by primary school children to emulate field gun runs held at the Royal Tournament pre the year 2000. This is a new sport and an interschool competition is held on Plymouth Hoe, Junior Field Gun has been in operation for six years and has now, approximately, 30 schools involved in this sport.

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