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Hemingbrough Institute and Playing Fields

RegisteredRegistered charity number 523246North YorkshireAmateur sport and recreation
Income£15k2025-03-31
Spending£20ksame year
Spent / received141%5-year average
Size in its cause44th pctAmateur sport and recreation
Registered1964Trust
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Hemingbrough Institute and Playing Fields is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in North Yorkshire. It was registered in April 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Hemingbrough Institute and Playing Fields reported income of £15k and spending of £20k, spending 129% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £4,992 to £15k (+208%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 148%. Over the whole period it spent 141% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Hemingbrough Institute and Playing Fields sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 1st Keighley Scout Group (£15k), Highmoor Cross Memorial Hall (£15k) and The Abercorn Recreation Ground (£15k).

Income and spending

£0£4,968£9,936£15k£20k2021 Income: £4,9922021 Spending: £12,66320212022 Income: £4,7082022 Spending: £14,74420222023 Income: £6,6132023 Spending: £7,30720232024 Income: £16,3932024 Spending: £13,11420242025 Income: £15,3992025 Spending: £19,8722025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The Playing Fields Association provides and maintains sports and recreational facilities for the benefit of all age groups in the community. It also provides in-door facilities for pre-school and out of school educational groups as well as local group activities.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
1st Keighley Scout GroupWest Yorkshire£15k
Highmoor Cross Memorial HallOxfordshire£15k
The Abercorn Recreation GroundFleet£15k
Youlgrave Scout and Community Youth HallDerbyshire£15k