HIGHAM FERRERS GATEWAY CLUB

Registered charity 1120121 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Higham Gateway Club provides leisure activities for adults with a learning disability. Although affliliated to Mencap, the club is self financing and run exclusively by volunteers.

Causes: Disability · Amateur Sport · Get email alerts

Latest income
£33k
Latest spending
£23k
Registered
2007
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year was £32,512 against expenditure of £23,126, resulting in an excess of income over expenditure of £9,386. Free reserves, represented by cash and bank balances, stood at £14,220 at the year-end. The trustees report that the charity aims to hold only small reserves to maintain weekly activities should a gap in funding arise.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: a small amount of reserves, in order to maintain weekly activities should a gap in funding arise (held: £14k)
As a charity without long-term overheads, we aim to only hold a small amount of reserves, in order to maintain weekly activities should a gap in funding arise. — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Northamptonshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£33k£23k
31/08/2024£14k£16k
31/08/2023£7k£13k
31/08/2022£8k£560
31/08/2021£4k£2k

Common questions

Is HIGHAM FERRERS GATEWAY CLUB financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the year was £32,512 against expenditure of £23,126, resulting in an excess of income over expenditure of £9,386. Free reserves, represented by cash and bank balances, stood at £14,220 at the year-end. The trustees report that the charity aims to hold only small reserves to maintain weekly activities should a gap in funding arise. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds HIGHAM FERRERS GATEWAY CLUB?

Funders whose own accounts filings name HIGHAM FERRERS GATEWAY CLUB as a grant recipient include NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONFY2024£7k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund15/08/2022£8kHigham Ferrers Gateway Club