The Sutton Coldfield Recreational Trust
Analysis
The Sutton Coldfield Recreational Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Midlands. It was registered in September 1974, 52 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending June 2025, The Sutton Coldfield Recreational Trust reported income of £311k and spending of £306k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £196k to £311k (+59%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 110%. Over the whole period it spent 88% 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 Sutton Coldfield Recreational Trust sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Retford Gymnastics Club (£310k), British Eventing Support Trust (£311k) and Pomphrey Hill Community Sports Association (£310k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The provision of recreational and sporting facilities for children and adults. Sports and recreation include rugby, tennis, bridge, football, archery, amateur radio.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Retford Gymnastics Club | Retford | £310k |
| British Eventing Support Trust | London | £311k |
| Pomphrey Hill Community Sports Association | South Gloucestershire | £310k |
| Swalecliffe and Chestfield Community Association | Kent | £311k |