Robin Hoods Bay Institute

Analysis

Robin Hoods Bay Institute is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Whitby. It was registered in September 1977, 49 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and 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 December 2025, Robin Hoods Bay Institute reported income of £12k and spending of £13k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £22k to £12k (-48%), an average of -15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 134% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Robin Hoods Bay Institute 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 1st West Leigh Scout Group (£12k), The Taddington Educational Foundation (£12k) and Bayton Village Hall and Recreation Ground (£12k).