# OKEHAMPTON COMMUNITY AND RECREATION ASSOCIATION

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1011839
- **Other names:** OCRA
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** June 12, 1992
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1011839


## Contact

- **Address:** OCRA, Pavilion in the Park, Okehampton College, Mill Road, Okehampton
- **Postcode:** EX20 1GE
- **Phone:** 01837 54546
- **Email:** clerk@ocrasport.org.uk
- **Website:** https://ocrasport.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF OKEHAMPTON PARISH AND THE AREA COVERED BY THE FOLLOWING PARISHES; CHAGFORD, DREWSTEIGNTON, GIDLEIGH, THROWLEIGH, SPREYTON, SOUTH TAWTON, NORTH TAWTON, BONDLEIGH,BELSTONE, STICKLEPATH, SAMPFORD COURTENAY, OKEHAMPTON HAMLETS, INWARDLEIGH, JACOBSTOWE, EXBOURNE, BROADWOODKELLY, MONKOKEHAMPTON, IDDESLEIGH, MEETH, HIGHAMPTON, HATHERLEIGH, NORTHLEW, BEAWORTHY, GERMANSWEEK, BRATTON CLOVELLY, SOURTON, THRUSHELTON, BRIDESTOWE, STOWFORD, MARYSTOW, LEWTRENCHARD, LYDFORD, IN WEST DEVON DISTRICT; HITTISLEIGH, BOW, ZEAL MONACHORUM, COLDRIDGE, IN MID-DEVON DISTRICT; WINKLEIGH, DOLTON, DOWLAND, BEAFORD, ST GILES IN THE WOOD, GREAT TORRINGTON, LITTLE TORRINGTON, LANGTREE, PETERS MARLAND, PETROCKSTOW, SHEBBEAR, NEWTON ST PETROCK, MILTON DAMEREL, THOMBURY, BRADFORD, BLACK TORRINGTON, HOLSWORTHY, HOLSWORTHY HAMLETS, COOKBURY, HOLLACOMBE, ASHWATER, BROADWOODWIDGER, HALWILL IN TORRIDGE DISTRICT; HEREINAFTER CALLED &#x27;THE AREA OF BENEFIT&#x27;), WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.TO ESTABLISH, OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A RECREATIONAL CENTRE (HEREINAFTER CALLED &#x27;THE CENTRE&#x27;)AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE SAME (WHETHER ALONE OR IN CO-OPERATION WITH ANY LOCAL AUTHORITY OR OTHER PERSON OR BODY) IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS.THE ASSOCIATION SHALL BE NON-PARTY IN POLITICS AND NON-SECTARIAN IN RELIGION.

**Activities:** To advance education and provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure-time occupation with the objectives of improving the conditions of life for all those living in the catchment area of the Charity.

**Area of benefit:** OKEHAMPTON PARISH AND THE AREA COVERED BY THE FOLLOWING PARISHES; CHAGFORD, DREWSTEIGNTON, GIDLEIGH, THROWLEIGH, SPREYTON, SOUTH TAWTON, NORTH TAWTON, BONDLEIGH, BELSTONE, STICKLEPATH, SAMPFORD COURTENAY, OKEHAMPTON HAMLETS, INWARDLEIGH, JACOBSTOWE, EXBOURNE, BROADWOODKELLY, MONKOKEHAMPTON, IDDESLEIGH, MEETH, HIGHAMPTON, HATHERLEIGH, NORTHLEW, BEAWORTHY, GERMANSWEEK, BRATTON CLOVELLY, SOURTON, THRUSHELTON, BRIDESTOWE, STOWFORD, MARYSTOW, LEWTRENCHARD, LYDFORD, IN WEST DEVON DISTRICT; HITTISLEIGH




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Amateur Sport, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Devon



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £350549 | £384319 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £352803 | £331056 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | £379359 | £398564 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | £252490 | £279245 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2020 | £222976 | £244121 | — | — |



## Trustees

- ANDREW EWEN — appointed July 19, 2017
- Derrick Ivor George Brett — appointed July 19, 2017
- John Frederick Beckly Jarvis — appointed Nov. 24, 2020
- Philip Davies — appointed Feb. 1, 2023
- RUSSELL METHERELL — appointed April 27, 2021
- Robert Tolley — appointed July 19, 2017
- Ross Corkell — appointed Nov. 27, 2024
- Shane David George Vallance — appointed Nov. 24, 2020
- Terry Steer — appointed Jan. 17, 2024


