--- title: "Great Paxton Recreation Ground — charity 302640 | CharityCompare" description: "Great Paxton Recreation Ground (charity 302640): income £6,124 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/great-paxton-recreation-ground retrieved: 2026-10-07T12:16:15.769Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 302640 GP # Great Paxton Recreation Ground Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Great Paxton Recreation Ground is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include amateur sport, recreation. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=302640&subId=0) Work at Great Paxton Recreation Ground? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=great-paxton-recreation-ground&type=claim&name=Great%20Paxton%20Recreation%20Ground) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Great Paxton Recreation Ground? Reported income · year ending 2025-05-15 £6,124 Reported spending · year ending 2025-05-15 £6,796 Registered charity number 302640 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Great Paxton Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer Great Paxton Recreation Ground (number 302640) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Great Paxton Recreation Ground do? Maintain an area of land donated to the village for recreational use by the village and a pavilion with utilities. An adult football team and a youth football team regularly use the area. Primarily concerned with paying for the utilities, maintaining the land for recreational use with a goal of creating an all weather games areas for use by the children of the village. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Great Paxton Recreation Ground Answers Great Paxton Recreation Ground gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record Great Paxton Recreation Ground as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 23 May 1967 Previous names on the register Recreation Ground Where it says it operates Cambridgeshire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; The General Public/mankind. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Great Paxton Recreation Ground registered for? Amateur SportRecreation ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Great Paxton Recreation Ground yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Great Paxton Recreation Ground. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Great Paxton Recreation Ground? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? 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Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 302640? Search 302640 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Great Paxton Recreation Ground do? Maintain an area of land donated to the village for recreational use by the village and a pavilion with utilities. An adult football team and a youth football team regularly use the area. Primarily concerned with paying for the utilities, maintaining the land for recreational use with a goal of creating an all weather games areas for use by the children of the village. Does Great Paxton Recreation Ground have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Great Paxton Recreation Ground. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Great Paxton Recreation Ground? Great Paxton Recreation Ground does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Great Paxton Recreation Ground? The register does not record Great Paxton Recreation Ground as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. What was Great Paxton Recreation Ground previously called? The register lists this previous name for Great Paxton Recreation Ground: Recreation Ground. When was Great Paxton Recreation Ground registered as a charity? Great Paxton Recreation Ground was entered on the register on 23 May 1967. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=302640&subId=0).