Compton and Shawford Community Association

Analysis

Compton and Shawford Community Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampshire. It was registered in April 1987, 39 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Compton and Shawford Community Association reported income of £24k and spending of £31k, spending 128% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £24k to £24k (+1.7%), an average of +0.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Compton and Shawford Community Association sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Theatre Workshop Coulsdon (£24k), East Anglia Chamber Orchestra (£24k) and The North Devon Choral Society (£24k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.