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Berkshire Cricket Community Foundation

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1165948BerkshireAmateur sport and recreation
Income£1.4m2025-12-31
Spending£1.4msame year
Spent / received101%5-year average
Size in its cause99th pctAmateur sport and recreation
Registered2016CIO
Employees20latest return

Analysis

Berkshire Cricket Community Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Berkshire. It was registered in March 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Berkshire Cricket Community Foundation reported income of £1.4m and spending of £1.4m, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £692k to £1.4m (+104%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 45%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Berkshire Cricket Community Foundation sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 99% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Greenpower Education Trust (£1.4m), Farnham Park Sports Fields (£1.4m) and King George's Field, Mile End (£1.4m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 97% and donations and legacies 2.7%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £213k would cover about 2 months of spending at that rate. It employed 20 people.

Income and spending

£0£359k£717k£1.1m£1.4m2021 Income: £691,8692021 Spending: £645,02920212022 Income: £885,5442022 Spending: £966,17720222023 Income: £982,2462023 Spending: £954,01620232024 Income: £972,6542024 Spending: £998,88020242025 Income: £1,410,9872025 Spending: £1,434,1602025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Donations 2.7%
  • Charitable activities 97%
  • Investments 0.8%

In the charity's own words

Benefit Berkshire in developing the game of cricket. It will: - Promote community participation in cricket and recreation. - Provide and assist in providing facilities for cricket and sport, recreation and other leisure time activities in the interest of social welfare.- Advance the cricket and physical education of children and young people

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Greenpower Education TrustArundel£1.4m
Farnham Park Sports FieldsBuckinghamshire£1.4m
King George's Field, Mile EndLondon£1.4m
Mangotsfield and Blackhorse Sports & Community AssociationBristol£1.4m