Galleywood Playing Field Management Committee

Analysis

Galleywood Playing Field Management Committee is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chelmsford. It was registered in May 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Galleywood Playing Field Management Committee reported income of £49k and spending of £46k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £33k to £49k (+49%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 142%. Over the whole period it spent 107% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Galleywood Playing Field Management Committee sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Russell School Parents Association (£49k), Charity of Henry Douglas Rooke (£49k) and Hawkins Colliery Recreation Ground and Welfare Centre (£49k).