Sampford Peverell Recreation Ground and Village Hall Charity
Analysis
Sampford Peverell Recreation Ground and Village Hall Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tiverton. It was registered in September 1979, 47 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, environment/conservation/heritage, recreation and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Sampford Peverell Recreation Ground and Village Hall Charity reported income of £22k and spending of £31k, spending 141% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £28k to £22k (-20%), an average of -5.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 105%. 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, Sampford Peverell Recreation Ground and Village Hall Charity sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Swinton Recreation Ground (£22k), The Penrose Club for Adults with Special Needs (£22k) and Newmarket District Scout Council (£22k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity manages the village hall, a recreation ground which includes a large play area for children and a sports field used by local football and cricket teams. The hall has a stage and lighting and is used by activity groups of all ages.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Swinton Recreation Ground | Mexborough | £22k |
| The Penrose Club for Adults with Special Needs | Egham | £22k |
| Newmarket District Scout Council | Suffolk | £22k |
| 4 Recreation Limited | Nottingham | £22k |