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The Central Social And Recreational Trust

To improve the conditions of boys and girls under the age of 21 and of all other persons by reason of their poverty would otherwise be unable to obtain facilities for recreational or other leisure time occupations.To provide equipment or facilities for recreational, sporting or other leisure time activitiesfor such people.

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Activities & Mission

To improve the conditions of boys and girls under the age of 21 and of all other persons by reason of their poverty would otherwise be unable to obtain facilities for recreational or other leisure time occupations.To provide equipment or facilities for recreational, sporting or other leisure time activitiesfor such people.

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
£32,527
Latest Expenditure
£70,668

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 217.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 217.3%
Expenditure as % of income

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
£32,527
£70,6680 / 0
2024
£30,912
£57,8340 / 0
2023
£24,077
£51,6690 / 0
2022
£19,864
£42,9530 / 0
2021
£21,319
£31,8600 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about The Central Social And Recreational Trust

What does The Central Social And Recreational Trust do?

To improve the conditions of boys and girls under the age of 21 and of all other persons by reason of their poverty would otherwise be unable to obtain facilities for recreational or other leisure time occupations.To provide equipment or facilities for recreational, sporting or other leisure time activitiesfor such people.

How much income did The Central Social And Recreational Trust report in 2025?

The Central Social And Recreational Trust reported total income of £33k and reported expenditure of £71k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Central Social And Recreational Trust registered as a charity?

The Central Social And Recreational Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 June 1962 as charity number 305982. It has been registered for 64 years.

Who runs The Central Social And Recreational Trust?

The Central Social And Recreational Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is WILLIAM HENRY ROBINSON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Central Social And Recreational Trust operate?

The Central Social And Recreational Trust operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Central Social And Recreational Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Central Social And Recreational Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 305982.

Details

Address
C/O RAMON LEE LTD
93 Tabernacle Street
London
EC2A 4BA
Registration Date
14 June 1962
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
305982
Charity Number
305982

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Trustees

WILLIAM HENRY ROBINSON Chair
DARREN CHAPPLE
KEITH ALEXANDER WALTERS
Luigi Leo

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
30 July 2026
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