Sport, Amenities, Recreation in Kesgrave

Analysis

Sport, Amenities, Recreation in Kesgrave is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ipswich. It was registered in September 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, amateur sport, environment/conservation/heritage and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Sport, Amenities, Recreation in Kesgrave reported income of £150k and spending of £276k, spending 184% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £74k to £150k (+103%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 60%. Over the whole period it spent 136% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Sport, Amenities, Recreation in Kesgrave sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Raans Gymnastics Club (£150k), Fleet & Crookham Athletic Club (£150k) and 58th Doncaster Scout Group (£150k).