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Donald Pither Memorial Ground

RegisteredRegistered charity number 304506Castle CaryAmateur sport and recreation
Income£17k2025-03-31
Spending£17ksame year
Spent / received80%5-year average
Size in its cause46th pctAmateur sport and recreation
Registered1963Trust
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Donald Pither Memorial Ground is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Castle Cary. It was registered in April 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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, Donald Pither Memorial Ground reported income of £17k and spending of £17k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £11k to £17k (+52%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Donald Pither Memorial Ground sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 27th Norwich (New Costessey) Scout Group (£17k), The Ol Trust (£17k) and Stokenchurch Scout and Guide Headquarters Trustees (£17k).

Income and spending

£0£4,171£8,342£13k£17k2021 Income: £10,9202021 Spending: £15,70520212022 Income: £15,1822022 Spending: £7,55420222023 Income: £15,5502023 Spending: £10,29120232024 Income: £15,5502024 Spending: £9,09120242025 Income: £16,6502025 Spending: £16,6832025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

Provision of recreation facilities at the Donald Pither Memorial Ground, Castle Cary.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
27th Norwich (New Costessey) Scout GroupNorwich£17k
The Ol TrustLoughton£17k
Stokenchurch Scout and Guide Headquarters TrusteesHigh Wycombe£17k
Defford Village HallWorcester£17k