Durham Paddlesport Club
Analysis
Durham Paddlesport Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in County Durham. It was registered in July 2020, 6 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.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Durham Paddlesport Club reported income of £13k and spending of £9,833, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £4,698 to £13k (+174%), an average of +29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 120%. Over the whole period it spent 73% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Durham Paddlesport Club sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Preston Patrick Memorial Hall (£13k), The Hut at Blogishay Lane (£13k) and Builth Wells Community and Recreation Association (£13k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provide the opportunity, equipment and coaching/instruction for the participation in paddle sport primarily on the River Wear in Durham. Provide the opportunity for suitably experienced members to participate in paddle sport on other waterways and bodies of water by organising and promoting events to that end.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Preston Patrick Memorial Hall | Milnthorpe | £13k |
| The Hut at Blogishay Lane | Newton Abbot | £13k |
| Builth Wells Community and Recreation Association | Builth Wells | £13k |
| Eastwick and Gilston Village Hall | Essex | £13k |