Capel Community Association

Analysis

Capel Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tonbridge. It was registered in August 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, economic/community development/employment and recreation, 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 advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending August 2025, Capel Community Association reported income of £166k and spending of £167k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £106k to £166k (+56%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Capel Community Association 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 The Whitminster Village Hall and Playing Field Charity (£166k), Prime Skatepark (£166k) and Holbeach United Community Sports Academy (£165k).

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.