St John's Park

Analysis

St John's Park is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Haywards Heath. It was registered in March 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, St John's Park reported income of £48k and spending of £56k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £41k to £48k (+18%), an average of +4.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 111% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, St John's Park 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 Milton Keynes Unit 596 of the Sea Cadet Corps (£48k), Vyner Park Charity (£48k) and Recreation Ground (£48k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline. Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.