Alexandra Community Centre
Analysis
Alexandra Community Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Barry. It was registered in January 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Alexandra Community Centre reported income of £23k and spending of £25k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £952 to £23k (+2315%), an average of +122% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 256%. Over the whole period it spent 149% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Alexandra Community Centre sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% 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 Watchet War Memorial Recreation Ground (£23k), Abington Village Institute (£23k) and Woking Unit 77 of the Sea Cadet Corps (£23k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The centre is used by the local community. It is used for the activities already listed.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Watchet War Memorial Recreation Ground | Somerset | £23k |
| Abington Village Institute | Cambridge | £23k |
| Woking Unit 77 of the Sea Cadet Corps | Woking | £23k |
| Alderney West Community Association | Dorset | £23k |