Belton Recreation Ground

Analysis

Belton Recreation Ground is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Belton. It was registered in November 1973, 53 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and 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 February 2025, Belton Recreation Ground reported income of £38k and spending of £31k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2021 to February 2025, income grew from £14k to £38k (+173%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2023, when income rose by 410%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Belton Recreation Ground sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sheerwater Scout Group (£38k), 'the Globe' Community Library (£38k) and Hubberston and Hakin Community Centre (£38k).