MELTHAM SPORTS AND COMMUNITY GROUP LIMITED

Registered charity 1094637 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity was established to provide facilities for the community of Meltham. In 2003 a new purpose build sports and commnuity centre was completed and since that date the trustess have managed the facility on behalf of the Meltham Community. Plans are being developed to extend both the existing centre and also to increase and improve the existing sports pitches in the area.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF MELTHAM AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS;ESTABLISH, OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF, COMMUNITY FACILITIES ('THE CENTRES') AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE SAME (WHETHER ALONE OR IN CO-OPERATION WITH ANY LOCAL AUTHORITY OR OTHER PERSON OR BODY) IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS;PROMOTE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED.THE COMPANY SHALL BE NON-PARTY IN POLITICS AND NON-SECTARIAN IN RELIGION.

Area of benefit: MELTHAM AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity returned to a surplus of £9,938 for the year ended 31 March 2025, following a small loss in the previous year. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves increased significantly to over £123,000, with a specific cash reserve of £105,039 held to cover major repairs and working capital. The trustees consider this balance sufficient to continue operations for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

• Complaints handling
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 04386952

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• SYKES, Jayne Amanda — director, appointed 25/10/2025not on trustee list
• COATES, Lisa Rachel — director, appointed 19/10/2024not on trustee list
• JACOBS, Kirk — director, appointed 17/08/2024not on trustee list
• MOORHOUSE, Robert Neil — director, appointed 18/02/2023not on trustee list
• WESTCOTT, Christine — director, appointed 05/03/2002on trustee list
• WHITE, Paul Grenville — director, appointed 05/03/2002on trustee list
• POGSON, John Michael — director, appointed 05/03/2002on trustee list
• ROCKETT, Janet Elizabeth — director, appointed 05/03/2002on trustee list
• STURDY, Martin James — director, appointed 05/03/2002on trustee list
• STURDY, Martin James — secretary, appointed 17/02/2024

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

• CHRISTINE WESTCOTT
• CHRISTOPHER DAVID BERRY
• DAVID ALAN CURTIS
• JAMES MARTIN STURDY
• JANET ELIZABETH ROCKETT
• JEAN DANSON
• MICHAEL JAMES POGSON
• PAUL GRENVILLE WHITE · trustee of 2 other charities

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

Operates in: Kirklees

Income and spending

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• DEESIDE COMMUNITY TRUST income £599k
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• Stockport County Community Trust income £976k

Side by side with its peers

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