Waingroves Community Association

Analysis

Waingroves Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ripley. It was registered in June 1986, 40 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Waingroves Community Association reported income of £24k and spending of £21k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £20k to £24k (+20%), an average of +4.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2024, when income rose by 107%. Over the whole period it spent 109% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Waingroves Community Association sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rye and District Unit 466 of the Sea Cadet Corps (£24k), 32nd Butlocks Heath Cub and Scout Group (£24k) and The Haflinger Society of Great Britain (£24k).