PITSHANGER FOOTBALL CLUB

Registered charity 1092174 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Youth physical education and associated activities

Objects

TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN BETWEEN THE AGES OF 6 AND 17 IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF EALING BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR PLAYING FOOTBALL SO AS TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE THE PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT OF SUCH CHILDREN.

Area of benefit: LONDON BOROUGH OF EALING

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

Causes: Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Ealing, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£115k
Latest spending
£139k
Registered
2002
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing of resources of £24,085 for the year, a significant improvement from the previous year's loss of £77,785. The trustees note that previous strategic changes incurred significant costs with minimal returns, but report that the club is now stabilizing its finances under a new leadership team. Total funds carried forward stand at £212,313, with no restricted or endowment funds held.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Membership subscriptions (54% of income)
“Membership subscriptions 74,569”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Governance: Significant management changes
“An AGM was called on 17 April 2024 when surprisingly the whole leadership team resigned with immediate effect and with no succession plans in place.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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 30/04/2025

  • Volunteers: 40

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/04/2024

  • Volunteers: 33

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/04/2023

  • Volunteers: 50

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, 4 were received after the due date: year ending 30/04/2025 (received 29/03/2026, 29 days after the 28/02/2026 due date); year ending 30/04/2024 (received 31/03/2025, 31 days after the 28/02/2025 due date); year ending 30/04/2022 (received 02/08/2023, 155 days after the 28/02/2023 due date); year ending 30/04/2021 (received 23/04/2023, 419 days after the 28/02/2022 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Ealing

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/04/2025£115k£139k
30/04/2024£99k£177k
30/04/2023£74k£108k
30/04/2022£73k£89k
30/04/2021£67k£73k

Common questions

Is PITSHANGER FOOTBALL CLUB financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing of resources of £24,085 for the year, a significant improvement from the previous year's loss of £77,785. The trustees note that previous strategic changes incurred significant costs with minimal returns, but report that the club is now stabilizing its finances under a new leadership team. Total funds carried forward stand at £212,313, with no restricted or endowment funds held. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England13/07/2022£2kWEURO New Coaches for Girls U12 and U14 Squads
Sport England17/01/2012£50kClub Centre Development

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
CEO SLEEPOUT1£34k
The Squire Patton Boggs Charitable Trust1£250

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with POLYTECHNIC FOOTBALL CLUB.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
PITSHANGER FOOTBALL CLUB£115k—0unclear—no doubt
POLYTECHNIC FOOTBALL CLUB FY2025£74k—0above—no doubt
YOUTH EXPERIENCE IN SPORT FY2025£133k—0unclear—no doubt
TREFELIN BOYS' CLUB FY2025£265k—0unclear—no doubt
HARTLEPOOL POOLS YOUTH FC FY2025£237k—0unclear—no doubt
POLEGATE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£152k—0unclear—no doubt

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