Seend Lye Recreation Field
Analysis
Seend Lye Recreation Field is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Melksham. It was registered in August 1969, 57 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Seend Lye Recreation Field reported income of £51k and spending of £43k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £29k to £51k (+76%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 107%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Seend Lye Recreation Field sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Corringham Hall (£51k), North Crawley Community Centre and Recreation Ground (£51k) and Keyworth and District Community Concern (£51k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To promote and maintain a recreation ground and recreational facilities for the benefit of the inhabitants of Seend.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Corringham Hall | Stanford-Le-Hope | £51k |
| North Crawley Community Centre and Recreation Ground | Buckinghamshire | £51k |
| Keyworth and District Community Concern | Nottingham | £51k |
| Purley Bury Tennis Club | Purley | £51k |