The Sports Field

Analysis

The Sports Field is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wedmore. It was registered in October 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending March 2026, The Sports Field reported income of £77k and spending of £64k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £354k to £77k (-78%), an average of -32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income dropped by 59%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, The Sports Field sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kelvedon Hatch Village Hall (£77k), Snow Buddies UK (£77k) and Land at the Causeway (£77k).