Seaham Town Park
Analysis
Seaham Town Park is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Seaham. It was registered in February 1968, 58 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.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Seaham Town Park reported income of £92k and spending of £98k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £63k to £92k (+44%), an average of +9.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Seaham Town Park sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ladybarn Community Hub (£92k), Swansea Unit 331 of the Sea Cadet Corps (£92k) and Doncaster Danum Scouts (£92k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Parks continues to be well used by the community as the major open space in this area of Seaham. There are many sports groups who use the park as their home ground:-Football - Seaham Red Star Football Club plus 4 junior football teamsSeaham Town Bowls Club - mens and ladiesCricket - numerous teams of a variety of age groupsThere is also a well used play park and bmx/skatepark
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Ladybarn Community Hub | Manchester | £92k |
| Swansea Unit 331 of the Sea Cadet Corps | West Glamorgan | £92k |
| Doncaster Danum Scouts | Doncaster | £92k |
| Llangynwyd Rangers Boys and Girls Club | Llangynwyd | £92k |