Hale Recreation Ground
Analysis
Hale Recreation Ground is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Godalming. It was registered in September 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Hale Recreation Ground reported income of £20k and spending of £20k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £530 to £20k (+3591%), an average of +146% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 1603%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Hale Recreation Ground sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Allendale Sports Club (£20k), Newburn Sea Cadets (£20k) and The Jamie G Sporting Trust (£20k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provision and maintenance of open space and facilities for informal and formal recreation
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Allendale Sports Club | Northumberland | £20k |
| Newburn Sea Cadets | Tyne and Wear | £20k |
| The Jamie G Sporting Trust | Andover | £20k |
| Harrogate and District Unit 170 of the Sea Cadet Corps | North Yorkshire | £20k |