WODSON PARK TRUST

Registered charity 1101130 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The major focus of the Charity is to provide sport and leisure facilities for the people of East Hertfordshire at an affordable cost.

Causes: Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£763k
Latest spending
£902k
Registered
2003
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts for the year ended 31 March 2025 have been subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit. The independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept, the accounts accord with those records, and they comply with the Companies Act 2006 and SORP, with no matters requiring further attention.

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 3 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Friends of Wodson Park (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title 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.

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

Total income
£763k
Total spending
£902k
Reserves (reported)
£85k
Employees
44

Reported reserves equal ~1.1 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (92% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hertfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£763k£902k
31/03/2024£712k£834k
31/03/2023£643k£775k
31/03/2022£736k£801k
31/03/2021£499k£710k

Common questions

Is WODSON PARK TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts for the year ended 31 March 2025 have been subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit. The independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept, the accounts accord with those records, and they comply with the Companies Act 2006 and SORP, with no matters requiring further attention. 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 England29/06/2021£26kCOVID-19 CLRF
Sport England04/06/2020£10kCOVID-19 CEF
The National Lottery Community Fund08/11/2018£10kWPSC Employability Hub