CheckMyDonation

Brixham Bowling Club

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1197218BrixhamAmateur sport and recreation
Income£35k2025-09-30
Spending£34ksame year
Spent / received95%4-year average
Size in its cause66th pctAmateur sport and recreation
Registered2021CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Brixham Bowling Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Brixham. It was registered in December 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, 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 September 2025, Brixham Bowling Club reported income of £35k and spending of £34k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from September 2022 to September 2025, income grew from £20k to £35k (+71%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2025, when income rose by 52%. 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, Brixham Bowling Club sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Southern Counties Archery Society (£35k), The Viscount Ridley North of England Cadet Forces Trust (£35k) and 85th Stoke on Trent and Newcastle Scout Group (£34k).

Income and spending

£0£8,632£17k£26k£35k2022 Income: £20,2072022 Spending: £14,59120222023 Income: £19,3552023 Spending: £21,47520232024 Income: £22,6732024 Spending: £22,50820242025 Income: £34,5282025 Spending: £33,5442025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

We promote of community participation in healthy recreation for the benefit of the inhabitants of Torbay and the South Devon area by the provision of facilities for playing bowls.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Southern Counties Archery SocietyOxford£35k
The Viscount Ridley North of England Cadet Forces TrustDurham£35k
85th Stoke on Trent and Newcastle Scout GroupStoke-On-Trent£34k
Little Thetford Village HallCambridgeshire£35k