Friends of Felling Park & Town Centre CIO
Analysis
Friends of Felling Park & Town Centre CIO 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 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.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Friends of Felling Park & Town Centre CIO reported income of £11k and spending of £7,225, leaving 35% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £4,932 to £11k (+127%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 266%. Over the whole period it spent 105% 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 Felling Park & Town Centre CIO sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Glamorgan Artistic Roller Skating Club (£11k), The Mutford and Rushmere Village Hall (£11k) and Wem Youth Centre (£11k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Group carries out its work in Felling Park Felling Gateshead.We have a group of volunteers who carry out the work of maintaining the park grounds.This includes securing funds to enable us to purchase equipment and plants,which enables us to improve the general standard of the park.We liaise with the local schools,so that the children can come to the park and learn about wildlife and plants.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Glamorgan Artistic Roller Skating Club | Barry | £11k |
| The Mutford and Rushmere Village Hall | Lowestoft | £11k |
| Wem Youth Centre | Shrewsbury | £11k |
| Public Walks and Pleasure Grounds | Guildford | £11k |