The Dawes Community Association

Analysis

The Dawes Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Faversham. It was registered in July 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04018263). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending July 2025, The Dawes Community Association reported income of £178k and spending of £180k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £108k to £178k (+65%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2024, when income rose by 98%. 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, The Dawes Community Association sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Blackrod Sports and Community Centre Charitable Incorporated Organisation (£178k), Portland YMCA Red Triangle Club (£178k) and Royal Air Force Motorsports Association (£178k).

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.