Chesham Athletic Football Club

Analysis

Chesham Athletic Football Club is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Buckinghamshire. It was registered in March 1989, 37 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Chesham Athletic Football Club reported income of £31k and spending of £41k, spending 132% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £39k to £31k (-21%), an average of -5.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income dropped by 19%. 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, Chesham Athletic Football Club sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Great Ponton Village Centre (£31k), 2nd Verwood Scout Group (£31k) and Trafalgar 2001 Trust Limited (£31k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline. Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.