Roundswell Community Centre
Analysis
Roundswell Community Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Barnstaple. It was registered in August 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and religious activities, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Roundswell Community Centre reported income of £42k and spending of £44k, spending 104% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £31k to £42k (+35%), an average of +7.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Roundswell Community Centre sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The British Atherosclerosis Society (£42k), Pten UK and Ireland Patient Group (£42k) and Niaz Foundation (£42k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Serves the Communities of Roundswell & Sticklepath by providing rooms for hire for various activities of hirers; e.g shortmat bowls, bridge, dancing, church worship, weddings and receptions, police surgeries, lectures, table-top sales, other charity fundraising events, children's parties, childrens' playgroup, mum and baby group, etc, blood donors, election station
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The British Atherosclerosis Society | Leeds | £42k |
| Pten UK and Ireland Patient Group | Hook | £42k |
| Niaz Foundation | London | £42k |
| Roding Valley University of the Third Age (U3a) | Essex | £42k |