Hurst Bowling Club
Analysis
Hurst Bowling Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Berkshire. It was registered in May 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 September 2025, Hurst Bowling Club reported income of £135k and spending of £30k, leaving 78% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from September 2023 to September 2025, income grew from £25k to £135k (+430%), an average of +130% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2025, when income rose by 330%. Over the whole period it spent 44% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Hurst Bowling Club sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Swindon Hub CIO (£135k), Wadhurst Institute, Hall and Field (£135k) and Shooting Stars Gymnastics Club (£135k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The pursuit of Lawn Bowls. The Club provides the local community with facilities to pursue Lawn Bowls and helping the LINK Visiting scheme.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Swindon Hub CIO | Swindon | £135k |
| Wadhurst Institute, Hall and Field | East Sussex | £135k |
| Shooting Stars Gymnastics Club | Telford | £135k |
| Personal Best Foundation | Birmingham | £135k |