Speen Playing Fields
Analysis
Speen Playing Fields is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Princes Risborough. It was registered in August 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, amateur sport and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending January 2026, Speen Playing Fields reported income of £14k and spending of £11k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2022 to January 2026, income fell from £21k to £14k (-36%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2026, when income rose by 107%. 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, Speen Playing Fields sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Llansaint Welfare Hall & Sports & Recreation Association (£14k), The Oddington Village Hall (£14k) and Rode Heath Young People's Community Centre Ltd (£14k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Maintain and develop 2 playing fields for the benefit of the residents of Speen
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Llansaint Welfare Hall & Sports & Recreation Association | Dyfed | £14k |
| The Oddington Village Hall | Gloucestershire | £14k |
| Rode Heath Young People's Community Centre Ltd | Stoke-On-Trent | £14k |
| Newport Unit 251 of the Sea Cadet Corps | Gwent | £14k |