Frome Canoe Club

Analysis

Frome Canoe Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Frome. It was registered in July 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Frome Canoe Club reported income of £25k and spending of £42k, spending 167% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £39k to £25k (-35%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 131% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Frome Canoe Club sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Acton Trussell Bednall, Teddesley Hay Community Centre (£25k), Pott Shrigley Village Hall (£25k) and Fulwell Community Association (£25k).

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.