Bangor on Dee Sports Field
Analysis
Bangor on Dee Sports Field is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wrexham. It was registered in January 1981, 45 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, environment/conservation/heritage, economic/community development/employment and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Bangor on Dee Sports Field reported income of £11k and spending of £4,675, leaving 56% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £3,401 to £11k (+216%), an average of +33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 862%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Bangor on Dee Sports Field sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Gestingthorpe Village Hall (£11k), Verity's Gift (£11k) and Our Roots Inner City Lives (£11k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
TO PROVIDE AN OPEN SPACE FOR PLAY AND RECREATION FOR LOCAL RESIDENTS OF ALL AGES. INCLUDES FOOTBALL PITCH, ALL-WEATHER MULTI-UTILITY GAMES AREA, BOWLING GREEN, TEENAGER / ADULT OUTDOOR FITNESS EQUIPMENT AND CHILDRENS PLAY AREA.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Gestingthorpe Village Hall | Halstead | £11k |
| Verity's Gift | Hampshire | £11k |
| Our Roots Inner City Lives | West Yorkshire | £11k |
| Little Clifton Village Hall | Workington | £11k |