The Simms Reeve Institute Brancaster

Analysis

The Simms Reeve Institute Brancaster is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norfolk. It was registered in November 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes 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 services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Simms Reeve Institute Brancaster reported income of £150k and spending of £154k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £57k to £150k (+166%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 77%. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, The Simms Reeve Institute Brancaster sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Swimstart (£150k), The King George VI Memorial Hall (£151k) and Athenlay Football Club (£150k).

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.