The St George's Recreation Ground and Public Hall
Analysis
The St George's Recreation Ground and Public Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Shropshire. It was registered in September 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 and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The St George's Recreation Ground and Public Hall reported income of £27k and spending of £21k, leaving 20% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £28k to £27k (-3.3%), an average of -0.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 101% 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 St George's Recreation Ground and Public Hall sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ipswich BMX Club (£27k), Stobswood Miners' Welfare Recreation Centre (£27k) and Brighton Five Deans U3a (£27k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The provision and maintenance of a public recreation ground and of a village hall.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Ipswich BMX Club | Norwich | £27k |
| Stobswood Miners' Welfare Recreation Centre | Morpeth | £27k |
| Brighton Five Deans U3a | East Sussex | £27k |
| Birdwell Community Association | South Yorkshire | £27k |