Ashampstead Recreational Trust

Analysis

Ashampstead Recreational Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Reading. It was registered in March 1962, 64 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 2026, Ashampstead Recreational Trust reported income of £14k and spending of £6,908, leaving 49% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £18k to £14k (-26%), an average of -7.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 64%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Ashampstead Recreational Trust sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wormhout Community Hub (£14k), Metfield Village Hall (£14k) and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Parent Teacher Friend Association (£14k).