Atlantic Racquet Centre
Analysis
Atlantic Racquet Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bideford. It was registered in March 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07829589). It says it makes grants to organisations, provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Atlantic Racquet Centre reported income of £290k and spending of £287k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £318k to £290k (-9.0%), an average of -2.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Atlantic Racquet Centre sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Taunton Deane Horticultural and Floricultural Society (£289k), Norwich Gymnastics Club (£290k) and King George's Field (£288k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Development and provision of facilities to the local community for the playing of sport, fitness & recreational activities
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Taunton Deane Horticultural and Floricultural Society | Somerset | £289k |
| Norwich Gymnastics Club | Norwich | £290k |
| King George's Field | Ferndown | £288k |
| 1st Lavington Sea Scout Group | Devizes | £290k |