The Queensway Area Residential and Recreational Association

Analysis

The Queensway Area Residential and Recreational Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Shropshire. It was registered in February 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, environment/conservation/heritage and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Queensway Area Residential and Recreational Association reported income of £23k and spending of £27k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £5,975 to £23k (+288%), an average of +40% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 352%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, The Queensway Area Residential and Recreational Association sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bournemouth Electric Bowls Club (£23k), The Newton Poppleford Playing Field Foundation (£23k) and 1st Tattenhams (St.mark`s) Scoutgroup (£23k).