Bovey Tracey Youth Action
Analysis
Bovey Tracey Youth Action is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in November 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Bovey Tracey Youth Action reported income of £48k and spending of £36k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £46k to £48k (+3.3%), an average of +0.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 56%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Bovey Tracey Youth Action sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Palestine Play Projects (£48k), 5th Dartford Scout Group (£48k) and Leeds Hyde Park Sports Club (£48k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Bovey Tracey Youth Cafe operates in Bovey Tracey and helps young people, especially but not exclusively through leisure time activities, so to develop their physical and mental capacities that they may grow to full maturity as individuals and members of society.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Palestine Play Projects | Thatcham | £48k |
| 5th Dartford Scout Group | Dartford | £48k |
| Leeds Hyde Park Sports Club | Hyde Park | £48k |
| Friends of Ruskin Park | London | £48k |