Rochdale Hornets Sporting Foundation
Analysis
Rochdale Hornets Sporting Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Rochdale. It was registered in December 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides human resources and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Rochdale Hornets Sporting Foundation reported income of £50k and spending of £43k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £43k to £50k (+16%), an average of +3.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 186%. Over the whole period it spent 109% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Rochdale Hornets Sporting Foundation sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 1st Durrington Scout Group (£50k), Lyme Regis Gig Club (£50k) and York Railway Bowls & Social Club (£50k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
RHSF operate generally in the Borough of Rochdale and supports the local community to enjoy healthy sporting activity, particularly Rugby League, promote health and education and support our community to reach their full potential
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Durrington Scout Group | Worthing | £50k |
| Lyme Regis Gig Club | Dorset | £50k |
| York Railway Bowls & Social Club | York | £50k |
| Darlington Community Theatre | Darlington | £50k |