WALLSEND BOYS CLUB
Registered charity 1114421 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
"The objectives of the Club are to support young people living in North Tyneside through their involvement in organised sport and activity programmes in order that they can achieve their potential and realise their ambitions"
Causes: Education/training · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · Recreation · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted income increased to £340,660 while unrestricted expenditure rose to £365,139, resulting in a net deficit on unrestricted funds. However, the charity holds substantial total reserves of £3,728,679, with £431,410 in free reserves available, which the trustees consider appropriate to cover six months of running costs. The auditors confirmed that the use of the going concern basis is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £431k; policy: six months of running costs)
“A balance of £206,410 remains which amounts to around 6 months running costs.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Sporting Wallsend Limited
“The charity owns 100% of the share capital of Sporting Wallsend Limited, which was dormant throughout the year.” — page 30
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by UNW LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Corporate structure
SPORTING WALLSEND LIMITED — per its own Companies House accounts
- The company acted as an agent for a person during the year.
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.
- CHALK, Emma — director, appointed 29/08/2025on trustee list
- WRIGHT, Gary Robert — director, appointed 01/04/2025on trustee list
- CAIRNS, Robin — director, appointed 03/11/2011on trustee list
- JARVIS, Alan — director, appointed 01/06/2011on trustee list
- HENDERSON, Allan John — director, appointed 18/08/2005on trustee list
- DALE, Stephen Terence — director, appointed 18/08/2005on trustee list
Official officers record.
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.
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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2025)
Cost of raising funds
£46k
Reported reserves equal ~7.5 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (75% 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: 5.0% of total income — above the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).
- STEPHEN TERENCE DALEchair
- ALAN JARVIS
- ALLAN JOHN HENDERSON
- CHARLES PETER KIRKLEY
- Emma Chalk
- Gary Wright
- JOHN BELL · trustee of 1 other charity
- Jonathan Esland
- NEIL WATSON
- ROBIN CAIRNS
- SIDNEY SHARP
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: North Tyneside
Income and spending
Common questions
Is WALLSEND BOYS CLUB financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted income increased to £340,660 while unrestricted expenditure rose to £365,139, resulting in a net deficit on unrestricted funds. However, the charity holds substantial total reserves of £3,728,679, with £431,410 in free reserves available, which the trustees consider appropriate to cover six months of running costs. The auditors confirmed that the use of the going concern basis is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by UNW LLP.
Who funds WALLSEND BOYS CLUB?
Funders whose own accounts filings name WALLSEND BOYS CLUB as a grant recipient include THE FOOTBALL FOUNDATION, PETER HARRISON FOUNDATION, Reece Family Trust, HAYS TRAVEL FOUNDATION.
Known funders
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