Over Stowey Village Hall and Recreation Ground

Analysis

Over Stowey Village Hall and Recreation Ground is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bridgwater. It was registered in January 1986, 40 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending October 2025, Over Stowey Village Hall and Recreation Ground reported income of £24k and spending of £20k, spending 83% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £4,060 to £24k (+483%), an average of +55% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2023, when income rose by 541%. Over the whole period it spent 124% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Over Stowey Village Hall and Recreation Ground sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include SK Community Trust (£24k), Abbots Langley Tough Ten (£24k) and 1st Kinnerton Scout Group (£24k).