Collaton St Mary Parish Room

Analysis

Collaton St Mary Parish Room is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Paignton. It was registered in April 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Collaton St Mary Parish Room reported income of £16k and spending of £20k, spending 128% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £25k to £16k (-36%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Collaton St Mary Parish Room sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 1st Formby Scout Group (£16k), Studley Green (Trowbridge) Community Association (£16k) and High Sheriff of Somerset Charitable Trust (£16k).