The Hockerill Sports Trust
Analysis
The Hockerill Sports Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bishop's Stortford. It was registered in September 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending August 2025, The Hockerill Sports Trust reported income of £20k and spending of £20k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £21k to £20k (-1.7%), an average of -0.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 90% 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 Hockerill Sports Trust sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Norton Village Hall (£20k), Sharnford Youth Club (£20k) and Shalbourne Recreation Ground (£20k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Facilitating sporting activities in the locality by the maintenance of and management of an all weather sports pitch at Hockerill Anglo-European College.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Norton Village Hall | Gloucester | £20k |
| Sharnford Youth Club | Leicestershire | £20k |
| Shalbourne Recreation Ground | Wiltshire | £20k |
| Pendle Club | Clitheroe | £20k |