Ditton Priors Recreation Association
Analysis
Ditton Priors Recreation Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Shropshire. It was registered in April 1980, 46 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, Ditton Priors Recreation Association reported income of £17k and spending of £13k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £13k to £17k (+37%), an average of +8.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 306%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Ditton Priors Recreation Association sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 1st Gosport Scout Group (£17k), Weavering Street Village Hall [cio] (£17k) and The Pete Atkins Youth Hockey Foundation (£17k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity provides recreational facilities for use by the village and surrounding areas. There is a pavillion, with main Hall, kitchen and toilets. Outside there is a playing field, Multi Use Games Area and a childrens playground.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Gosport Scout Group | Gosport | £17k |
| Weavering Street Village Hall [cio] | Kent | £17k |
| The Pete Atkins Youth Hockey Foundation | Emsworth | £17k |
| North Northumberland District Scout Council | Northumberland | £17k |