BLIND CRICKET ENGLAND AND WALES (BCEW)

Registered charity 1118729 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

BCEW manage a number of blind/visually impaired cricket competitions annually as well as working to develop & administrate the game. Our participants include men & women of all ages & races.

Objects

2. Objects The object of the Association is to promote the playing of blind cricket as an amateur sport for the benefit of individuals suffering from a serious vision impairment.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED.

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

Causes: Disability · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity had unrestricted reserves of £38,140 at the end of the financial year, a decrease from the previous year's £55,031. The trustees note that the charity has minimal free reserves and is dependent on fundraising to enable activities, though they consider the going concern basis appropriate as debts are paid as they fall due.

Automated summary of the FY2024 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Blind Cricket England & Wales (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

• John Garbettchair
• Adam White
• Colin Baxter
• David Anthony Gavrilovic
• Kathryn Jelfs-White
• Lois Turner
• Michael Parsons
• PETER SUGG · trustee of 1 other charity
• Paul Thomas Toplis

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

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