Pelaw Community Bowling Club
Analysis
Pelaw Community Bowling Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tyne And Wear. It was registered in July 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and amateur sport, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending November 2025, Pelaw Community Bowling Club reported income of £29k and spending of £29k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from November 2021 to November 2025, income fell from £31k to £29k (-5.9%), an average of -1.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to November 2023, when income dropped by 65%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Pelaw Community Bowling Club sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rotary Club of Senlac St Leonards Trust Fund (£29k), Cullompton Swimming Pool Campaign (£29k) and Saltram Rotary Club Charitable Trust (£29k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The promotion of community participation in healthy recreation for the benefit of the inhabitants of Gateshead by the provision of facilities for playing bowls, health, social activities and education programmes.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Rotary Club of Senlac St Leonards Trust Fund | East Sussex | £29k |
| Cullompton Swimming Pool Campaign | Cullompton | £29k |
| Saltram Rotary Club Charitable Trust | Plymouth | £29k |
| The Bowkett Family Foundation | St Neots | £29k |