SHEPHERDS BUSH CRICKET CLUB
Provision of sports and recreation facilities
Objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ("THE OBJECTS") ARE THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR PLAYING CRICKET BOWLS AND OTHER SPORTS.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The charity reported a deficit of £8,600 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in a decrease in total unrestricted reserves from £205,407 to £196,800. Despite the deficit, the trustees confirmed that sufficient funds and budgeted income exist to continue operations as a going concern with no material uncertainties.
What the accounts disclose
“Income from other trading activities: Ground and hall hire 13,692”
“SBCC Social Club Limited is a related party as it is managed and controlled by members of Shepherds Bush Cricket Club. Donations of £24,500 (2023 - £26,000) were receivable from SBCC Social Club Limited during the year.” — page 18
“SBCC Social Club Limited is a related party as it is managed and controlled by members of Shepherds Bush Cricket Club. Donations of £24,500 (2023 - £26,000) were receivable from SBCC Social Club Limited during the year.” — page 18
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Brian John Partridge
- DAVID PATON COLBECK
- DAVID PERRIN
- JASON JASPAL
- MR ALF LANGLEY
- WILLIAM SPEER
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £126k | £135k |
| 31/12/2023 | £170k | £108k |
| 31/12/2022 | £98k | £124k |
| 31/12/2021 | £130k | £81k |
| 31/12/2020 | £86k | £57k |
Common questions
Is SHEPHERDS BUSH CRICKET CLUB financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The charity reported a deficit of £8,600 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in a decrease in total unrestricted reserves from £205,407 to £196,800. Despite the deficit, the trustees confirmed that sufficient funds and budgeted income exist to continue operations as a going concern with no material uncertainties. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport England | 10/03/2021 | £5k | COVID19 Return to Play |
| Sport England | 13/01/2021 | £0 | COVID19 - Active Together (Crowdfunding) |
| Sport England | 11/06/2020 | £5k | COVID-19 CEF |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/02/2009 | £10k | Shepherds Bush C.C. (Cricket Net Facility) |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE FOOTBALL FOUNDATION | 1 | £525k |
| ENGLAND AND WALES CRICKET TRUST | 1 | £452k |
| MRS WATERHOUSE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £432k |
| JOHN JACKSON CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £81k |
| THE BATCHWORTH TRUST | 1 | £15k |
| THE ROGER RAYMOND CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £10k |
| CEO SLEEPOUT | 1 | £6k |
| The Belstead Ganzoni Charitable Settlement | 1 | £4k |
Charities like this
- THE SURREY CRICKET BOARD
- CARIBBEAN SPORTS CLUB (SHEFFIELD) LIMITED
- SHEPHERD DRIVE BAPTIST CHURCH
- LANCASHIRE CRICKET FOUNDATION LIMITED
- ACE PROGRAMME
- ROE GREEN CRICKET CLUB LIMITED
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHEPHERDS BUSH CRICKET CLUB | £126k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE SURREY CRICKET BOARD | £2.6m | £100,001 - £105,999 | 2 | above | — | no doubt |
| CARIBBEAN SPORTS CLUB (SHEFFIELD) LIMITED | £149k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SHEPHERD DRIVE BAPTIST CHURCH | £143k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LANCASHIRE CRICKET FOUNDATION LIMITED | £2.5m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ACE PROGRAMME | £788k | — | — | below | — | no doubt |