Cliff House Trust Limited

Analysis

Cliff House Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in March 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, recreation and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07752930). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Cliff House Trust Limited reported income of £161k and spending of £165k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £119k to £161k (+35%), an average of +7.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Cliff House Trust Limited sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Essa Water Activities Centre (£161k), Great Marlow Swans (£162k) and 5ives Community Sports Club (£161k).

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.