Richmond Gymnastics Association
Analysis
Richmond Gymnastics Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Richmond. It was registered in October 1988, 38 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Richmond Gymnastics Association reported income of £1.3m and spending of £1.3m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £859k to £1.3m (+46%), an average of +9.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Richmond Gymnastics Association sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 1st Burnmoor Scout Group (£1.2m), The Whitlingham Charitable Trust (£1.3m) and Tadcaster Swimming Pool Trust (£1.2m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 92% and donations and legacies 7.9%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £582k would cover about 6 months of spending at that rate. It employed 59 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 7.9%
- Charitable activities 92%
- Other 0.3%
In the charity's own words
Provision of gymnastic training to children up to the age of 21 years
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Burnmoor Scout Group | County Durham | £1.2m |
| The Whitlingham Charitable Trust | Norfolk | £1.3m |
| Tadcaster Swimming Pool Trust | Tadcaster | £1.2m |
| Lutterworth Athletic Football Club | Leicestershire | £1.3m |