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Hickling Playing Field or Recreation Ground

RegisteredRegistered charity number 270199NorwichAmateur sport and recreation
Income£66k2025-03-31
Spending£60ksame year
Spent / received85%5-year average
Size in its cause78th pctAmateur sport and recreation
Registered1975Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Hickling Playing Field or Recreation Ground is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norwich. It was registered in October 1975, 51 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Hickling Playing Field or Recreation Ground reported income of £66k and spending of £60k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £49k to £66k (+35%), an average of +7.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Hickling Playing Field or Recreation Ground sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The British Commonwealth Rifle Club (£66k), Great Gonerby Memorial Hall (£66k) and Pro Level Vision (£66k).

Income and spending

£0£19k£37k£56k£75k2021 Income: £48,6572021 Spending: £36,92820212022 Income: £40,5962022 Spending: £41,55720222023 Income: £48,4662023 Spending: £43,07720232024 Income: £74,6432024 Spending: £55,79320242025 Income: £65,6742025 Spending: £60,1222025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

To provide an outdoor grass area for outdoor activities, a young childrens play area and a purpose built building for all indoor activities for parishioners and the general public visiting Hickling.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The British Commonwealth Rifle ClubWoking£66k
Great Gonerby Memorial HallLincolnshire£66k
Pro Level VisionLiverpool£66k
The Tylers Green Village HallHigh Wycombe£66k