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Upwell Playing Field

Upwell is a small rural village with limited public transport to near by towns the committee provide open space play area, sporting areas for all ages and abilities of the community are welcome, the committees main aim is to provide a modern facility for community use. The committee is totally reliant on community support/funding for all financial aspects in running the playing field.

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Activities & Mission

Upwell is a small rural village with limited public transport to near by towns the committee provide open space play area, sporting areas for all ages and abilities of the community are welcome, the committees main aim is to provide a modern facility for community use. The committee is totally reliant on community support/funding for all financial aspects in running the playing field.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£25,300
Latest Expenditure
£34,353

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 135.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 135.8%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2013 — The Welle Community Centre (organisation 1041478)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£25,300
£34,3530 / 4
2024
£54,911
£54,9110 / 7
2023
£21,517
£21,5170 / 5
2022
£31,428
£31,4280 / 6
2021
£28,755
£28,7550 / 7

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Upwell Playing Field

What does Upwell Playing Field do?

Upwell is a small rural village with limited public transport to near by towns the committee provide open space play area, sporting areas for all ages and abilities of the community are welcome, the committees main aim is to provide a modern facility for community use. The committee is totally reliant on community support/funding for all financial aspects in running the playing field.

How much income did Upwell Playing Field report in 2025?

Upwell Playing Field reported total income of £25k and reported expenditure of £34k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Upwell Playing Field registered as a charity?

Upwell Playing Field was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 July 1962 as charity number 300425. It has been registered for 64 years.

Who runs Upwell Playing Field?

Upwell Playing Field is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is ROSAMOND SHORTING. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Upwell Playing Field operate?

Upwell Playing Field operates in Norfolk, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Upwell Playing Field a registered charity?

Yes — Upwell Playing Field is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 300425.

Details

Address
11 Baptist Road
Upwell
Wisbech
PE14 9EY
Registration Date
11 July 1962
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
300425
Charity Number
300425

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Trustees

ROSAMOND SHORTING Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
ALEX PARNELL MR
JASON BEST
JOHN WILLIAM SPIKINGS
MARK STUART ELLIOTT
MRS PAT MOAT
MRS ROS SHORTING

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14 May 2026
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