THE SURREY CRICKET BOARD
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £78,004 for the year, resulting in total funds decreasing from £1,170,529 to £1,092,525. However, the charity maintains a strong cash position of £1,407,720 and unrestricted free reserves of £466,483, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet obligations for at least 12 months. The trustees have adopted the going concern basis, noting that reserves provide protection against potential shortfalls in income streams.
What the accounts disclose
“one whose emoluments fell between £100,000 and £105,999 and one with emoluments fell between £70,000 and £75,999.”
“During the year there were two employees with emoluments over £60,0000” — page 21
“The Trustees' policy is to retain a level of Free Reserves which is appropriate to the risks which the Charity faces, in order to provide protection for the Charity against unforeseen adverse financial circumstances.” — page 8
Year-over-year changes
- Top pay band moved from £90,001 - £100,000 (FY2024) to £100,001 - £105,999 (FY2025).
- Reserves position vs the charity's own policy moved from "within" (FY2024) to "above" (FY2025).
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Bob Qureshi — Chair of the Development Board
Funders the charity credits
- ECB
- Surrey County Cricket Club
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2025)
Trustees
- Carol Potter Marmolchair
- Arun Harinath
- Crispin Lyden-Cowan
- David John Plowman
- Douglas McAllister
- Dunstan Dennis Holder
- Laura Pierce
- Louise Rachel Walker
- Nigel Martyn
- Sean Patrick Keaton
- Sophia Aemilia Alison Kent
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £2.6m | £2.7m |
| 30/09/2024 | £2.2m | £2.2m |
| 30/09/2023 | £2.1m | £1.8m |
| 30/09/2022 | £1.7m | £1.6m |
| 30/09/2021 | £1.1m | £1.1m |
Common questions
Is THE SURREY CRICKET BOARD financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £78,004 for the year, resulting in total funds decreasing from £1,170,529 to £1,092,525. However, the charity maintains a strong cash position of £1,407,720 and unrestricted free reserves of £466,483, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet obligations for at least 12 months. The trustees have adopted the going concern basis, noting that reserves provide protection against potential shortfalls in income streams. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Deloitte LLP.
What does the highest-paid employee of THE SURREY CRICKET BOARD earn?
Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £100,001 - £105,999 band, and 2 employees earned over £60,000.
Who funds THE SURREY CRICKET BOARD?
Funders whose own accounts filings name THE SURREY CRICKET BOARD as a grant recipient include THE BATCHWORTH TRUST, THE ROGER RAYMOND CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| THE BATCHWORTH TRUST | FY2023 | £15k |
| THE ROGER RAYMOND CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £10k |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE ROGER DE HAAN CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £534k |
| ALDRIDGE FOUNDATION CIO | 1 | £120k |
| THE MEDLOCK CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £45k |
| THE ACCOMPLISHMENT TRUST | 1 | £13k |
| THE PRIORY FOUNDATION | 1 | £8k |
| THE FAIRFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £8k |
| MISS W E LAWRENCE 1973 CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT | 1 | £4k |
| Get Berkshire Active | 1 | £2k |