Recreation Ground, Morchard Bishop
Also known as: Morchard Bishop Playing Field Association
To provide & maintain 1) open space to allow the general public to play sport & use recreationaly, 2) childrens play area for all ages, 3) tennis court for adults & children, 4) pavillion/shower & changing rooms for anyone playing sport on recreation ground. Funded by activities organized by committee. Disabled toilet facilities available.
Activities & Mission
To provide & maintain 1) open space to allow the general public to play sport & use recreationaly, 2) childrens play area for all ages, 3) tennis court for adults & children, 4) pavillion/shower & changing rooms for anyone playing sport on recreation ground. Funded by activities organized by committee. Disabled toilet facilities available.
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.
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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 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £21,639 | £16,244 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2023 | £87,891 | £12,467 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2022 | £19,840 | £16,957 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2021 | £34,988 | £37,674 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Recreation Ground, Morchard Bishop
What does Recreation Ground, Morchard Bishop do?
To provide & maintain 1) open space to allow the general public to play sport & use recreationaly, 2) childrens play area for all ages, 3) tennis court for adults & children, 4) pavillion/shower & changing rooms for anyone playing sport on recreation ground. Funded by activities organized by committee. Disabled toilet facilities available.
How much income did Recreation Ground, Morchard Bishop report in 2024?
Recreation Ground, Morchard Bishop reported total income of £22k and reported expenditure of £16k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Recreation Ground, Morchard Bishop registered as a charity?
Recreation Ground, Morchard Bishop was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 February 1979 as charity number 277053. It has been registered for 47 years.
Who runs Recreation Ground, Morchard Bishop?
Recreation Ground, Morchard Bishop is governed by a board of 14 trustees. The chair of trustees is Robert Ian Robinson. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Recreation Ground, Morchard Bishop operate?
Recreation Ground, Morchard Bishop operates in Devon, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Recreation Ground, Morchard Bishop a registered charity?
Yes — Recreation Ground, Morchard Bishop is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 277053.
Details
Wood Lane
Morchard Bishop
CREDITON
Devon
EX17 6PE
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Also Known As
- Morchard Bishop Playing Field Association
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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