The Marsden Recreation Trust

Analysis

The Marsden Recreation Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in W Yorkshire. It was registered in February 1975, 51 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 Marsden Recreation Trust reported income of £12k and spending of £3,100, leaving 74% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £9,096 to £12k (+29%), an average of +6.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 68% 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 Marsden Recreation Trust sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of Horsford Primary School (£12k), Slitting Mill Victory Hall (£12k) and Barnham Broom Village Hall and Recreation Ground (£12k).