Friends of Cotteridge Park

Analysis

Friends of Cotteridge Park is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in January 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, recreation and other charitable purposes, 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 provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Friends of Cotteridge Park reported income of £171k and spending of £171k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £78k to £171k (+120%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Friends of Cotteridge Park 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 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kirkdale Neighbourhood Community (£171k), Grassington Devonshire Institute (£171k) and Get Hooked on Fishing (£171k).