Hickling Playing Field or Recreation Ground
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
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
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
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The British Commonwealth Rifle Club | Woking | £66k |
| Great Gonerby Memorial Hall | Lincolnshire | £66k |
| Pro Level Vision | Liverpool | £66k |
| The Tylers Green Village Hall | High Wycombe | £66k |