Northamptonshire Recreation Association
The Obelisk Centre provides recreaional facilities in the actual building and playing fields.The facilities are available for use by a local football club providing training and social arrangements for boys and girls under 18 years of age. During the summer months a cricket club uses the facilities as does a local blind elevenThe facilities are available free of use by disabled organisations
Activities & Mission
The Obelisk Centre provides recreaional facilities in the actual building and playing fields.The facilities are available for use by a local football club providing training and social arrangements for boys and girls under 18 years of age. During the summer months a cricket club uses the facilities as does a local blind elevenThe facilities are available free of use by disabled organisations
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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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £13,252 | £50,702 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £12,332 | £830 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2023 | £12,494 | £6,611 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2021 | £16,600 | £20,906 | 0 / 1 |
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Frequently asked questions about Northamptonshire Recreation Association
What does Northamptonshire Recreation Association do?
The Obelisk Centre provides recreaional facilities in the actual building and playing fields.The facilities are available for use by a local football club providing training and social arrangements for boys and girls under 18 years of age. During the summer months a cricket club uses the facilities as does a local blind elevenThe facilities are available free of use by disabled organisations
How much income did Northamptonshire Recreation Association report in 2025?
Northamptonshire Recreation Association reported total income of £13k and reported expenditure of £51k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Northamptonshire Recreation Association registered as a charity?
Northamptonshire Recreation Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 June 1982 as charity number 284863. It has been registered for 44 years.
Who runs Northamptonshire Recreation Association?
Northamptonshire Recreation Association is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Northamptonshire Recreation Association operate?
Northamptonshire Recreation Association operates in Northamptonshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Northamptonshire Recreation Association a registered charity?
Yes — Northamptonshire Recreation Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 284863.
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