BASINGSTOKE GYMNASTICS CLUB
The advancement of education of children within the borough of Basingstoke and Deane by way of providing gymnastic facilities and other associated activities.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a modest surplus of £155,889 for the year ended 31 August 2025, increasing total capital and reserves to £215,786. However, the trustees report that free/unrestricted reserves were negative at -£348,130, as significant funds are designated for equipment replacement and building works. The charity is audited by HLAS Audit Limited, which confirmed the appropriateness of the going concern basis of accounting with no material uncertainties identified.
What the accounts disclose
“The Club's reserves policy is to hold free reserves equivalent to 3 months' operating costs (currently estimated at approximately £333,000).” — page 6
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Carl Dunne — Manager
- Amy Woods — Club Development Manager
- Emma Upton — Head of Competitive Pathway
- Julie Mash — Member Services Manager
- Katie Hayes — Head of TeamGym
- Anton Angelski — Head of Artistic Gymnastics
- Anne Bidmead — Head of Tumbling
- Zanna Woods — Head of Aerobics
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)
Trustees
- Gregg Dennischair
- Benjamin Cummings
- Charlotte Barsby
- Jonathan Stuart Hunt
- Karen Jakes
- Sharon Anne Johnston
- Thomas Moore
- Vincent Bartlett
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £1.6m | £1.4m |
| 31/08/2024 | £1.4m | £1.3m |
| 31/08/2023 | £1.2m | £1.2m |
| 31/08/2022 | £978k | £1.1m |
| 31/08/2021 | £890k | £970k |
Common questions
Is BASINGSTOKE GYMNASTICS CLUB financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a modest surplus of £155,889 for the year ended 31 August 2025, increasing total capital and reserves to £215,786. However, the trustees report that free/unrestricted reserves were negative at -£348,130, as significant funds are designated for equipment replacement and building works. The charity is audited by HLAS Audit Limited, which confirmed the appropriateness of the going concern basis of accounting with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by HLAS Audit Limited.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/01/2006 | £5k | Purchase of trampoline and end decks |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BASINGSTOKE GYMNASTICS CLUB | £1.6m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BASINGSTOKE WEST DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL | £104k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| BASINGSTOKE VOLUNTARY ACTION | £555k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE BASINGSTOKE CANAL SOCIETY | £119k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BASINGSTOKE EAST DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL | £269k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| BASINGSTOKE COMMUNITY CHURCHES | £1.0m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |