Alton Golf Club Association
Analysis
Alton Golf Club Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Alton. It was registered in April 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, recreation and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Alton Golf Club Association reported income of £303k and spending of £287k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £150k to £303k (+102%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 90%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Alton Golf Club Association 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 Bexley District Scout Council (£302k), Tornadoes Sports Education and Leisure (£303k) and Hookhills and Broadsands Park Community Association (£302k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The objectives of the Club are the promotion of community participation in healthy recreation for the benefit of the inhabitants of Alton and surrounding areas, by the provision of facilities for playing golf.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bexley District Scout Council | Bexleyheath | £302k |
| Tornadoes Sports Education and Leisure | Hertfordshire | £303k |
| Hookhills and Broadsands Park Community Association | Devon | £302k |
| Forest of Dean Gymnastic Club | Glos | £304k |