PLATT BRIDGE COMMUNITY CENTRE (WIGAN) LIMITED
The provision of benefits for the inhabitants of Platt Bridge, Wigan and the surrounding areas, without distinction of sex, religion, political or other opinions, by association with local authorities, voluntary organisations and local inhabitants. The charity promotes advancement of education for public benefit, and provides facilities for recreation and leisure.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £60,476, which the trustees consider sufficient to maintain operations for three to six months of expenditure in the event of a significant drop in funding. The charity reported a net income of £13,721 for the year, with total funds carried forward increasing to £60,480. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable standards.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the organisation that unrestricted funds, which have not been designated for a specific use, should be maintained at a level equivalent to around three to six month's expenditure.” — page 3
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Susan Hugheschair
- Councillor Nazia Rehman
- EUNICE SMETHURST
- Norman Smith
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/05/2025 | £43k | £29k |
| 31/05/2024 | £30k | £20k |
| 31/05/2023 | £20k | £20k |
| 31/05/2022 | £13k | £14k |
| 31/05/2021 | £18k | £14k |
Common questions
Is PLATT BRIDGE COMMUNITY CENTRE (WIGAN) LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £60,476, which the trustees consider sufficient to maintain operations for three to six months of expenditure in the event of a significant drop in funding. The charity reported a net income of £13,721 for the year, with total funds carried forward increasing to £60,480. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable standards. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport England | 07/10/2025 | £6k | Move it or lose it |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/03/2023 | £10k | Platt Bridge Community Centre |