--- title: "Recreation Ground — charity 302846 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Recreation Ground (charity 302846): income £12,300 (2024). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/recreation-ground-45 retrieved: 2026-10-06T22:47:52.772Z 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. 302846 RG # Recreation Ground Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data 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=302846&subId=0) Work at Recreation Ground? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=recreation-ground-45&type=claim&name=Recreation%20Ground) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Recreation Ground? Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31 £12,300 Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31 £16,818 Registered charity number 302846 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) Furzefield Avenue Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Quick answer Recreation Ground (number 302846) 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 Recreation Ground do? Speldhurst Recreation Ground is a charitable trust founded to provide recreational facilities for the benefit of the parish of Speldhurst. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Recreation Ground Answers Recreation Ground gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, 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 records Recreation Ground as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Recreation Ground's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 23 September 1964 Also known as Speldhurst Village Recreation Ground Where it says it operates Kent ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups. **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. ## Linked funds and trusts The register records these funds under parent charity number 302846. They are not counted as separate charity registrations in this directory. Check each linked record for its purposes. View 1 linked records - [Allotment Gardens (302846-1)](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=302846&subId=1) ## What causes is Recreation Ground registered for? Amateur SportRecreation ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Recreation Ground yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score 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 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? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=recreation-ground-45&type=claim&name=Recreation%20Ground) ## Frequently asked questions Is Recreation Ground a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Recreation Ground as a registered charity (number 302846) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Recreation Ground's charity number? Recreation Ground's charity number is 302846. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 302846? Search 302846 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 Recreation Ground do? Speldhurst Recreation Ground is a charitable trust founded to provide recreational facilities for the benefit of the parish of Speldhurst. Does Recreation Ground have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for 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 Recreation Ground? 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 Recreation Ground? The register records Recreation Ground as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Recreation Ground's trustees paid? Recreation Ground's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. When was Recreation Ground registered as a charity? Recreation Ground was entered on the register on 23 September 1964. 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=302846&subId=0).