Shefford Town Memorial Association
Analysis
Shefford Town Memorial Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Shefford. It was registered in May 1965, 61 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Shefford Town Memorial Association reported income of £258k and spending of £255k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £118k to £258k (+118%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Shefford Town Memorial Association sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 84th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Horsforth St Margaret's A.f.c. (£258k), East Anglia Tennis and Squash Club (£258k) and Salisbury Stingrays Swimming Club (£258k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
During the year the Association has maintained it's place in the local community by encouraging such regular activities as bowls, cricket, junior football, snooker, tea dances, keep fit, carpet bowls and children's activities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Horsforth St Margaret's A.f.c. | Leeds | £258k |
| East Anglia Tennis and Squash Club | Norwich | £258k |
| Salisbury Stingrays Swimming Club | Salisbury | £258k |
| North Walsham Gymnastics Club | North Walsham | £258k |