King George's Field, Whittlesford
Analysis
King George's Field, Whittlesford is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridge. It was registered in July 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, amateur sport and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, King George's Field, Whittlesford reported income of £27k and spending of £28k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £25k to £27k (+7.9%), an average of +1.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 161%. Over the whole period it spent 124% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, King George's Field, Whittlesford sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Merseyside Medical Benevolent Fund (£27k), Jamia Ihsania (£27k) and Wildbrook Charitable Trust (£27k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Providing sports facilities for football, cricket, tennis and a children's play area
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Merseyside Medical Benevolent Fund | Liverpool | £27k |
| Jamia Ihsania | Birmingham | £27k |
| Wildbrook Charitable Trust | Stanmore | £27k |
| Nigeria Nurses Charitable Association | Romford | £27k |