Allotment for Recreation

Analysis

Allotment for Recreation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ceredigion. It was registered in March 1968, 58 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Allotment for Recreation reported income of £12k and spending of £8,000, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £1,403 to £12k (+755%), an average of +71% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 893%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Allotment for Recreation 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 Tzedakah (£12k), The Trysil Charitable Trust (£12k) and The Speranza Trust (£12k).