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The Ammerdown Centre Limited

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1010244RadstockReligion
Income£1.1m2025-12-31
Spending£1.0msame year
Spent / received105%5-year average
Size in its cause97th pctReligion
Registered1992Charitable company
Employees33latest return

Analysis

The Ammerdown Centre Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Radstock. It was registered in April 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and religious activities, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02685658). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Ammerdown Centre Limited reported income of £1.1m and spending of £1.0m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £611k to £1.1m (+73%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 45%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, The Ammerdown Centre Limited sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Holy Trinity Hastings (£1.1m), Swaffham Gospel Hall Trust (£1.1m) and Chelmsford Gospel Hall Trust (£1.1m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 89%, investments 3.6% and donations and legacies 3.0%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £21k. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.2%. Reserves of £391k would cover about 5 months of spending at that rate. It employed 33 people.

Income and spending

£0£265k£529k£794k£1.1m2021 Income: £610,9122021 Spending: £720,95120212022 Income: £887,3232022 Spending: £889,70720222023 Income: £841,1942023 Spending: £1,004,60620232024 Income: £996,4482024 Spending: £972,80620242025 Income: £1,058,2322025 Spending: £1,031,8952025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 1.0%
  • Legacies 2.0%
  • Charitable activities 89%
  • Trading 0.4%
  • Investments 3.6%
  • Other 3.5%

In the charity's own words

Conference and Retreat Centre with special focus on spiritual renewal, interfaith dialogue, peace and reconciliation

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CharityLocationIncome
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Holy Trinity HastingsHastings£1.1m
Swaffham Gospel Hall TrustNorfolk£1.1m
Chelmsford Gospel Hall TrustEssex£1.1m
Balham MosqueLondon£1.1m