Lees Wood Campsite
Analysis
Lees Wood Campsite is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. It was registered in October 1965, 61 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Lees Wood Campsite reported income of £61k and spending of £68k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £42k to £61k (+45%), an average of +9.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Lees Wood Campsite sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ware District Scout Council (£61k), Wortley Football Club (£61k) and Lordsfield Swimming Club (£61k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To help the aims of both Scouting and Guiding to promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and spiritual potential as individuals, as responsible citizens and as members of their local, national and international communities
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Ware District Scout Council | Hertfordshire | £61k |
| Wortley Football Club | Leeds | £61k |
| Lordsfield Swimming Club | Hampshire | £61k |
| Llanharan Recreation Ground | Llanharan | £61k |