Recreation Ground

Analysis

Recreation Ground is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Staines-Upon-Thames. 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 December 2025, Recreation Ground reported income of £102k and spending of £93k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £75k to £102k (+36%), an average of +7.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Recreation Ground sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Southcourt and Walton Court Community Project (£102k), The Goostrey Village Hall and Playing Field (£102k) and Belmont Community Association (£102k).