Appleton Fields Association

Analysis

Appleton Fields Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wigan. It was registered in July 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment/conservation/heritage and recreation, which this site groups under environment and conservation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending June 2026, Appleton Fields Association reported income of £26k and spending of £28k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2023 to June 2026, income grew from £1,527 to £26k (+1584%), an average of +156% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2025, when income rose by 334%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 4,574 England and Wales charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Appleton Fields Association sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Leicestershire and Rutland Family History Society (£26k), Reigate Park and Park Hill (£26k) and St Agnes Museum Trust (£26k).