ECKINGTON BFC
Provide sporting opportunities for boys and girls from the age of 4 up to 18 together with an over 18s team
Objects
TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION, IN PARTICULAR ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL, FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AGED 16 TO 18 AND THE PUBLIC AT LARGE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net incoming resource of £100,598 for the year ended 30 April 2025, resulting in a positive net movement in funds of £4,789. Total net assets increased to £74,306, with unrestricted funds rising to £37,657. The trustees expressed satisfaction with these results in the current climate.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the trustees to maintain unrestricted funds which are the free reserves of the charity, at a level to provide enough funds to cover anticipated administration and support costs.” — page 5
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Andrew James
- Daniel Halstead
- IAN FRETWELL
- Matthew Barker
- PHILIP SKINGLE
- Simon Taylor
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/04/2025 | £101k | £96k |
| 30/04/2024 | £84k | £89k |
| 30/04/2023 | £79k | £85k |
| 30/04/2022 | £80k | £86k |
| 30/04/2021 | £46k | £48k |
Common questions
Is ECKINGTON BFC financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net incoming resource of £100,598 for the year ended 30 April 2025, resulting in a positive net movement in funds of £4,789. Total net assets increased to £74,306, with unrestricted funds rising to £37,657. The trustees expressed satisfaction with these results in the current climate. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| DERBYSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £35k |
| THE CHILDHOOD TRUST | 1 | £34k |
| THE GROVE TRUST | 1 | £15k |
Charities like this
- ECKINGTON VILLAGE DEVELOPMENT COMPANY
- EAGLES UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB
- EGERTON FOOTBALL CLUB
- EPSOM & EWELL COLTS FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED
- Baglan Boys and Girls Club
- EAST GRINSTEAD SPORTS CLUB LTD
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECKINGTON BFC | £101k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ECKINGTON VILLAGE DEVELOPMENT COMPANY | £209k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| EAGLES UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB | £109k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| EGERTON FOOTBALL CLUB | £294k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| EPSOM & EWELL COLTS FOOTBALL CLUB LIMITED | £278k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| Baglan Boys and Girls Club | £115k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |