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Dorking Rugby Football Club Limited

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1129119TadworthAmateur sport and recreation
Income£760k2025-06-30
Spending£812ksame year
Spent / received92%5-year average
Size in its cause98th pctAmateur sport and recreation
Registered2009Charitable company
Employees24latest return

Analysis

Dorking Rugby Football Club Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tadworth. It was registered in April 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06811339). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Dorking Rugby Football Club Limited reported income of £760k and spending of £812k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £541k to £760k (+41%), an average of +8.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Dorking Rugby Football Club Limited sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Worcester Citizens Swimming Bath Association (£760k), Surf Life Saving Great Britain (£761k) and Henleaze Swimming Club (£753k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from trading 63%, donations and legacies 20% and charitable activities 17%. Charitable activities took 67% of spending and raising funds 33%. Reserves of £22k would cover about 0 months of spending at that rate. It employed 24 people.

Income and spending

£0£203k£406k£609k£812k2021 Income: £540,5912021 Spending: £237,33720212022 Income: £530,0212022 Spending: £498,31920222023 Income: £576,5302023 Spending: £610,73720232024 Income: £702,2642024 Spending: £698,84820242025 Income: £760,3392025 Spending: £811,9992025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 20%
  • Charitable activities 17%
  • Trading 63%
  • Investments 0.1%

In the charity's own words

The Charity's objects are to promote community participation in healthy recreation by the provision of facilities and an inclusive environment for all ages and genders for the playing of rugby union football and also to promote any purpose that is charitable according to the laws of England and Wales

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Worcester Citizens Swimming Bath AssociationWorcester£760k
Surf Life Saving Great BritainExeter£761k
Henleaze Swimming ClubBristol£753k
Saint John Southworth FoundationLondon£762k