Ashton Hayes Sports and Recreation Association
Analysis
Ashton Hayes Sports and Recreation Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chester. It was registered in March 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07110613). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending February 2026, Ashton Hayes Sports and Recreation Association reported income of £36k and spending of £32k, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2022 to February 2026, income grew from £23k to £36k (+57%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2024, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 120% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Ashton Hayes Sports and Recreation Association sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bawdsey Village Hall and Recreation Ground (£36k), Crystal Palace Community Basketball Club (£36k) and Hullbridge Senior Citizens Welfare Council (£36k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity provides opportunities for healthy outdoor sport and recreations for the residents of Ashton Hayes and nearby communities. Our prime focus has been the establishment of a 5 acre recreation ground in the village. The project to deliver this facility has taken nearly five years, and was finished in May 2011. The facility comprises a play area, football pitch, pavilion and open space.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bawdsey Village Hall and Recreation Ground | Suffolk | £36k |
| Crystal Palace Community Basketball Club | London | £36k |
| Hullbridge Senior Citizens Welfare Council | Essex | £36k |
| St Lawrence School of Football | Borehamwood | £36k |