The Gravel Pit Close Recreation Ground Charity

Analysis

The Gravel Pit Close Recreation Ground Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Milton Keynes. It was registered in May 1963, 63 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, The Gravel Pit Close Recreation Ground Charity reported income of £23k and spending of £33k, spending 148% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £2,210 to £23k (+920%), an average of +79% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 264%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, The Gravel Pit Close Recreation Ground Charity 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 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Barnwell Village Hall Charity (£23k), Kirkburton Uniformed Groups (£23k) and Sparsholt Memorial Hall (£23k).