Withiel Playing Field Association
Analysis
Withiel Playing Field Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cornwall. It was registered in March 1989, 37 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, religious activities, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending February 2025, Withiel Playing Field Association reported income of £13k and spending of £9,154, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2021 to February 2025, income fell from £19k to £13k (-31%), an average of -8.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2025, when income dropped by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Withiel Playing Field Association sits at the 26th percentile: it is larger than about 26% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Mark Casey Memorial Charity (£13k), Rhema Church Ministries of the United Kingdom (£13k) and Leigh Spiritualist Temple (£13k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The Withiel Playing Fields Association was formed to acquire the playing fields of Withiel Primary School, and to build a Village Hall on their playing fields. The activity of the Trust nowadays is to manage the Hall in accordance with the Trust Deed for the benefit of those residing in the ÔÇ£area of interestÔÇØ: Withiel (population 351 in the 2001 census) and the surrounding parishes.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Mark Casey Memorial Charity | Whiteley | £13k |
| Rhema Church Ministries of the United Kingdom | Mitcham | £13k |
| Leigh Spiritualist Temple | wigan | £13k |
| The Kesgrave All Saints Church Cemetery Charitable Trust | Ipswich | £13k |