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Bath Recreation Limited

The objects of the Charity are the provision, with or without charge, of property in or near Bath (including but not limited to Bath Recreation Ground) for use as indoor and outdoor recreational facilities for the benefit of the public.

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Activities & Mission

The objects of the Charity are the provision, with or without charge, of property in or near Bath (including but not limited to Bath Recreation Ground) for use as indoor and outdoor recreational facilities for the benefit of the public.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,304,942
Latest Expenditure
£1,221,516

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 75.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 28% of UK Facilities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 283). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 80.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 26% of UK Facilities charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 19.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 23% of UK Facilities charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £69,725
Charitable Activities £427,916
Other Trading £499,969
Investments £307,332
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £979,359
Raising Funds £242,157
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£1,304,942
£1,221,516£979,359£8,865,599£330,00013 / 0
2024
£863,185
£963,784£922,100£8,950,626£330,00012 / 0
2023
£924,445
£818,597£791,890£9,020,400£540,0008 / 0
2022
£751,133
£781,076£769,672£9,001,085£2,920,1326 / 0
2021
£742,635
£605,850£605,850£7,017,375£2,906,4225 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Bath Recreation Limited

What does Bath Recreation Limited do?

The objects of the Charity are the provision, with or without charge, of property in or near Bath (including but not limited to Bath Recreation Ground) for use as indoor and outdoor recreational facilities for the benefit of the public.

How much income did Bath Recreation Limited report in 2025?

Bath Recreation Limited reported total income of £1.30m and reported expenditure of £1.22m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Bath Recreation Limited?

Bath Recreation Limited has a program ratio of 75.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 28% of UK Facilities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 283 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Bath Recreation Limited registered as a charity?

Bath Recreation Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 June 2017 as charity number 1173521. It has been registered for 9 years.

Who runs Bath Recreation Limited?

Bath Recreation Limited is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Bath Recreation Limited operate?

Bath Recreation Limited operates across 3 areas: Bath And North East Somerset, South Gloucestershire and Wiltshire.

Is Bath Recreation Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Bath Recreation Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1173521.

Details

Address
Pulteney Mews
Bath
BA2 4DS
Registration Date
21 June 2017
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5100124
Charity Number
1173521

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Trustees

Alistair Ian Colston
Cassie Stokes
JASON HENRY STUART DALLEY
Martin John Harman
Michael John Laughton
Naomi Ruth Defroand

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