Maurice Chandler Sports and Leisure Centre

Analysis

Maurice Chandler Sports and Leisure Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Market Drayton. It was registered in August 1982, 44 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, Maurice Chandler Sports and Leisure Centre reported income of £237k and spending of £235k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £49k to £237k (+387%), an average of +48% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 96%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Maurice Chandler Sports and Leisure Centre sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Gateshead Football Club Community Foundation CIO (£237k), Snap Development Project (£238k) and New Gumboots After School Club (£237k).