Share
Also known as: Adventure Playground for People with Special Needs
The charity provides respite for parents and carers who have young people with special needs in there care, also ensures a safe and heppy environment for after school clubs and evening entertainment for young people with special needs.
Activities & Mission
The charity provides respite for parents and carers who have young people with special needs in there care, also ensures a safe and heppy environment for after school clubs and evening entertainment for young people with special needs.
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Financial Efficiency
Higher than 74% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 668). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 68% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £913,507 | £941,901 | £941,611 | £171,667 | £102,442 | 44 / 5 |
| 2024 | £805,030 | £621,687 | £621,687 | £80,321 | £0 | 33 / 2 |
| 2023 | £512,886 | £494,942 | £494,942 | £105,391 | £136,025 | 46 / 3 |
| 2022 | £426,158 | £362,927 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2021 | £301,404 | £210,048 | 0 / 4 |
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Frequently asked questions about Share
What does Share do?
The charity provides respite for parents and carers who have young people with special needs in there care, also ensures a safe and heppy environment for after school clubs and evening entertainment for young people with special needs.
How much income did Share report in 2025?
Share reported total income of £914k and reported expenditure of £942k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Share?
Share has a program ratio of 103.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 74% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 668 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Share registered as a charity?
Share was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 January 1980 as charity number 279083. It has been registered for 46 years.
Who runs Share?
Share is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is PAUL WESTENHOFER. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Share operate?
Share operates across 2 areas: Essex and Southend-on-sea.
Is Share a registered charity?
Yes — Share is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 279083.
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Adventure Playground for People with Special Needs
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated