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HYNDBURN LEISURE

Registered charity 1090528 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LEISURE IN HYNDBURN

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Latest income
£5.9m
Latest spending
£5.9m
Registered
2002
Accounts read
FY2023

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net liability position of £380,453 for the year ended 31 March 2023, driven largely by a significant improvement in its pension scheme surplus. The trustees acknowledge a material uncertainty regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern due to its reliance on financial support from Hyndburn Borough Council and rising energy costs.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy
“At present the Trust has insufficient reserves to ensure that it can deal with major unexpected adverse developments without direct support from Hyndburn Borough Council.” — page 11
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: material uncertainty disclosed
“We draw attention to the Accounting Policies, which highlight the charity's reliance on the support from Hyndburn Borough Council. The board members have concluded that the charity remains a going concern, however these events mean a material uncertainty exists that may cast doubt on the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.” — page 13
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Ainsworths Limited. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£5.9m
Total spending
£5.9m
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
160

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Lancashire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£5.9m£5.9m
31/03/2024£5.5m£6.1m
31/03/2023£4.6m£5.7m
31/03/2022£3.7m£4.1m
31/03/2021£2.7m£2.9m

Common questions

Is HYNDBURN LEISURE financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a net liability position of £380,453 for the year ended 31 March 2023, driven largely by a significant improvement in its pension scheme surplus. The trustees acknowledge a material uncertainty regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern due to its reliance on financial support from Hyndburn Borough Council and rising energy costs. Its FY2023 accounts were audited by Ainsworths Limited.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund18/03/2025£10k""Clayton-le-Moors Heritage Animation and Book Project""
The National Lottery Heritage Fund16/03/2023£10k"Clayton Heritage Project"