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Wylam Community Playing Fields Association

RegisteredRegistered charity number 525203NorthumberlandAmateur sport and recreation
Income£23k2025-08-31
Spending£38ksame year
Spent / received114%5-year average
Size in its cause56th pctAmateur sport and recreation
Registered1973Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Wylam Community Playing Fields Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northumberland. It was registered in August 1973, 53 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 August 2025, Wylam Community Playing Fields Association reported income of £23k and spending of £38k, spending 163% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £14k to £23k (+64%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 436%. Over the whole period it spent 114% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Wylam Community Playing Fields Association sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% 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 Ferriby and Swanland Scout Group (£23k), Teynham Village Hall (£23k) and 1st Shenfield Scout Group (£23k).

Income and spending

£0£12k£24k£36k£48k2021 Income: £14,2002021 Spending: £11,48320212022 Income: £8,8762022 Spending: £17,78020222023 Income: £47,5492023 Spending: £35,36720232024 Income: £29,0062024 Spending: £38,12520242025 Income: £23,3532025 Spending: £38,1192025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The Association provides recreational facilities for the local community

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CharityLocationIncome
Ferriby and Swanland Scout GroupBeverley£23k
Teynham Village HallSittingbourne£23k
1st Shenfield Scout GroupBillericay£23k
North Walsham Young Farmers' ClubNorwich£23k