Sporting Opportunities Isle of Wight

Analysis

Sporting Opportunities Isle of Wight is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Isle Of Wight. It was registered in June 2021, 5 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 services.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Sporting Opportunities Isle of Wight reported income of £11k and spending of £6,870, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £9,155 to £11k (+18%), an average of +4.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 175%. Over the whole period it spent 61% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Sporting Opportunities Isle of Wight sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fenstanton Village Hall Trust (£11k), St.ives Pilot Gig Club (£11k) and St Michaels C.e. Primary School Parent/Staff Association (£11k).