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The Charles and Mary a Ward Recreation Ground

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 521263OldhamGrant-making and general purposes
Income£66k2025-03-31
Spending£66ksame year
Spent / received100%5-year average
Size in its cause75th pctGrant-making and general purposes
Registered1963Trust
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Charles and Mary a Ward Recreation Ground is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Oldham. It was registered in June 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Charles and Mary a Ward Recreation Ground reported income of £66k and spending of £66k, spending 100% of its income. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, The Charles and Mary a Ward Recreation Ground sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Sureserve Foundation (£66k), Hilton Food Group Charitable Foundation (£66k) and The Wyn and Ken Lo Memorial Foundation (£66k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.

Income and spending

£0£17k£33k£50k£66k2021 Income: £02021 Spending: £52,84820212022 Income: £02022 Spending: £54,67420222023 Income: £02023 Spending: £56,52020232024 Income: £02024 Spending: £63,30020242025 Income: £66,2652025 Spending: £66,2652025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

AN OPEN SPACE FOR RECREATION GROUNG

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Sureserve FoundationLondon£66k
Hilton Food Group Charitable FoundationHuntingdon£66k
The Wyn and Ken Lo Memorial FoundationLondon£66k
Sedbergh and District CIOCumbria£66k