Roborough Recreation Hall and Playing Fields

Analysis

Roborough Recreation Hall and Playing Fields is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in January 1976, 50 years ago. Its declared purposes cover economic/community development/employment and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Roborough Recreation Hall and Playing Fields reported income of £22k and spending of £12k, leaving 44% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £6,318 to £22k (+250%), an average of +37% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 318%. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Roborough Recreation Hall and Playing Fields sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 1st Lexden Scout Group (£22k), Stimpson's Piece (£22k) and Ar-Rawdah Community Centre (£22k).