Oulton Broad Water Sports Centre

Analysis

Oulton Broad Water Sports Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Suffolk. It was registered in February 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, amateur sport 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, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Oulton Broad Water Sports Centre reported income of £89k and spending of £76k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2025, income grew from £73k to £89k (+21%), an average of +6.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 76%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Oulton Broad Water Sports Centre sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ryton and Crawcrook Albion (Youth) Football Club CFC (£88k), Pinhoe Rifle Club (£89k) and Vicarage Farm Community Association (£88k).