Fowlmere Recreation Ground and Village Hall
Analysis
Fowlmere Recreation Ground and Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Royston. It was registered in April 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Fowlmere Recreation Ground and Village Hall reported income of £39k and spending of £47k, spending 122% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £48k to £39k (-20%), an average of -5.3% a year. 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, Fowlmere Recreation Ground and Village Hall sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Rushmere Commoners (£39k), Stourbridge University of the Third Age (Stourbridge U3a) (£39k) and Milverton Recreation Ground (£39k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provides an outside recreation area for sport activities; football, cricket, tennisplus children's play.The Village Hall provides an important venue for local groups and clubs to meet including indoor sporting activities; aerobics, badminton, bowls, baby and toddler groups and a venue for social events; disco, parties, receptions. All age groups are catered for.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Rushmere Commoners | Ipswich | £39k |
| Stourbridge University of the Third Age (Stourbridge U3a) | West Midlands | £39k |
| Milverton Recreation Ground | Somerset | £39k |
| Twyning Recreation and Amenity Complex (Trac) | Tewkesbury | £39k |