KING GEORGE'S FIELD, RAYDON
Provision of a community hall for use by local clubs, societies and the general public for social, recreational and educational purposes.Provision & maintenance of open space including playing field & play equipment, together with sports changing facilities.
Objects
(1) THE FIELD REPRESENTS A MEMORIAL, IN PERPETUITY TO HIS LATE MAJESTY KING GEORGE V, UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE KING GEORGE'S FIELDS FOUNDATION. TO THAT END IT SHALL BE KNOWN AS KING GEORGE'S FIELD AND SHALL BE DISTINGUISHED BY HERALDIC PANELS OR SOME OTHER APPROPRIATE COMMEMORATIVE TABLET, MEDALLION OR INSCRIPTION OF A DESIGN APPROVED BY THE KING GEORGE'S FIELD FOUNDATION.(2) THE FIELD AND ANY PROPERTY THEREON IS TO BE HELD IN TRUST FOR THE PURPOSES OF PHYSICAL AND MENTAL RECREATION AND INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF READING AND RECREATION ROOMS, LIBRARY, LECTURES, CLASSES AND RECREATIONS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased by £10,900 to stand at £25,000 at the end of the financial year. The charity generated income from facility hires and village events, while also receiving contributions from tenants and local councils. The trustees are currently pursuing planning approval and funding for a new pavilion project.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees would like to thank Raydon Parish Council for their continuing financial support, both towards the cost of utility bills and field maintenance but also for agreeing allocations from their CIL budget to meet the cost of the various surveys necessary to accompany the planning application as well as paying the planning fee.” — page 2
Policies the charity declares
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
Trustees
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 28/02/2026 | £22k | £13k |
| 28/02/2025 | £28k | £17k |
| 29/02/2024 | £22k | £14k |
| 28/02/2023 | £15k | £12k |
| 28/02/2022 | £11k | £6k |
Common questions
Is KING GEORGE'S FIELD, RAYDON financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased by £10,900 to stand at £25,000 at the end of the financial year. The charity generated income from facility hires and village events, while also receiving contributions from tenants and local councils. The trustees are currently pursuing planning approval and funding for a new pavilion project. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.