Friends of Eastville Park
Analysis
Friends of Eastville Park is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bristol. It was registered in July 2022, 4 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 and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Friends of Eastville Park reported income of £52k and spending of £30k, leaving 42% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from March 2023 to March 2025, income fell from £82k to £52k (-36%), an average of -20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income dropped by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 63% 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 Eastville Park sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 15th Finchley Scout Group (£52k), Greasby Community Association CIO (£52k) and City of Canterbury Swimming Club (£52k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Friends of Eastville Park provides a community hub in Eastville Park. We use the hub to promote community cohesion, reduce isolation, promote volunteering in the park and to provide both people and money to improve park facilities
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 15th Finchley Scout Group | London | £52k |
| Greasby Community Association CIO | Merseyside | £52k |
| City of Canterbury Swimming Club | Kent | £52k |
| Old Hunstanton Village Hall CIO | Hunstanton | £52k |