Thaxted Day Centre
Analysis
Thaxted Day Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in January 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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 February 2026, Thaxted Day Centre reported income of £49k and spending of £41k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2023 to February 2026, income grew from £45k to £49k (+8.9%), an average of +2.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2025, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Thaxted Day Centre sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include West End Scout Group (£49k), The Somerton Library Trust (£49k) and 3rd Portchester Scout Group (£49k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Community centre for the benefit the residents of Thaxted and surrounding areas, providing facilities and activities which aim to reduce social isolation and improve the health and well-being of the local community.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| West End Scout Group | Surrey | £49k |
| The Somerton Library Trust | Somerton | £49k |
| 3rd Portchester Scout Group | Hampshire | £49k |
| Wootton Community Centre | Mk43 9fz | £49k |