CHELTENHAM JUNIOR HOCKEY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1042419 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CJHA

Provision of training and development for junior hockey players in the Cheltenham area.

Objects

THE ASSOCIATION IS ESTABLISHED TO ADVANCE THE PHYSICAL EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS IN FULL TIME EDUCATION IN CHELTENHAM AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR PLAYING THE GAME OF HOCKEY.

Area of benefit: CHELTENHAM AND SURROUNDING AREAS

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Cheltenham, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£61k
Latest spending
£56k
Registered
1994
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net gain of £5,194 for the year ended 30 June 2025, with total income of £61,395 and total expenditure of £56,201. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £102,845, which it states are sufficient to mitigate financial risks and ensure core activities continue. The independent examiner reported no matters requiring attention regarding the accounts or compliance with accounting records.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Memberships (94% of income)
“Memberships 57,545 94%”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: sufficient reserves to mitigate financial risks and ensure that its core activities can continue during periods of financial difficulty or unforeseen circumstances. This includes risks such as loss of access to usual hockey pitches, theft or replacement of equipment, and a reduction in membership numbers and associated income. (reserves figure: £103k)
“It is the policy of the charity to maintain sufficient reserves to mitigate financial risks and ensure that its core activities can continue during periods of financial difficulty or unforeseen circumstances. This includes risks such as loss of access to usual hockey pitches, theft or replacement of equipment, and a reduction in membership numbers and associated income.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2025

  • Volunteers: 25

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2024

  • Volunteers: 27

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2023

  • Volunteers: 35

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 3 were received after the due date: year ending 30/06/2025 (received 17/09/2026, 140 days after the 30/04/2026 due date); year ending 30/06/2023 (received 25/07/2024, 86 days after the 30/04/2024 due date); year ending 30/06/2022 (received 01/05/2023, 1 day after the 30/04/2023 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Gloucestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£61k£56k
30/06/2024£55k£53k
30/06/2023£60k£59k
30/06/2022£81k£53k
30/06/2021£58k£32k

Common questions

Is CHELTENHAM JUNIOR HOCKEY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net gain of £5,194 for the year ended 30 June 2025, with total income of £61,395 and total expenditure of £56,201. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £102,845, which it states are sufficient to mitigate financial risks and ensure core activities continue. The independent examiner reported no matters requiring attention regarding the accounts or compliance with accounting records. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
Point North Community Foundation1£38k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Middlesex Junior Cricket Association.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CHELTENHAM JUNIOR HOCKEY ASSOCIATION£61k——unclear—no doubt
Middlesex Junior Cricket Association FY2025£42k—0above—no doubt
CHELTENHAM BRIDGE CLUB FY2025£101k—0unclear—no doubt
LEEDS JUNIOR KNIGHTS ICE HOCKEY CLUB FY2025£217k—0above—no doubt
SEAHAM YOUTH CENTRE FY2025£134k——unclear—no doubt
PENZANCE HOCKEY CLUB FY2025£71k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.