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Forest of Dean Gymnastic Club

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1057559GlosAmateur sport and recreation
Income£304k2025-07-31
Spending£272ksame year
Spent / received102%5-year average
Size in its cause94th pctAmateur sport and recreation
Registered1996Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Forest of Dean Gymnastic Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Glos. It was registered in August 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03221655). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending July 2025, Forest of Dean Gymnastic Club reported income of £304k and spending of £272k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £161k to £304k (+88%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2025, when income rose by 25%. 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, Forest of Dean Gymnastic Club sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tornadoes Sports Education and Leisure (£303k), Keyworth United Community Football Club Limited (£306k) and Alton Golf Club Association (£303k).

Income and spending

£0£76k£152k£228k£304k2021 Income: £161,3362021 Spending: £205,93920212022 Income: £181,2702022 Spending: £196,50620222023 Income: £213,5752023 Spending: £211,42520232024 Income: £243,6802024 Spending: £237,88620242025 Income: £304,0982025 Spending: £271,9452025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

To supply gymnastics and fitness education for all ages and abilities and for those with special needs within the area of benefit which includes the Forest of Dean and Wye Valley Districts.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Tornadoes Sports Education and LeisureHertfordshire£303k
Keyworth United Community Football Club LimitedNottingham£306k
Alton Golf Club AssociationAlton£303k
The Sutton School of GymnasticsSurrey£306k