DEWSBURY RAMS RLFC TRUST
Encourages community participation in healthy recreation by providing facilities for the playing of rugby league and other sports capable of improving health.
Objects
FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC GENERALLY AND, IN PARTICULAR, THE INHABITANTS OF WEST YORKSHIRE AND ITS SURROUNDING AREAS:-1) TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR THE PLAYING OF RUGBY LEAGUE AND OTHER SPORTS CAPABLE OF IMPROVING HEALTH ("FACILITIES" IN THIS CLAUSE 3 MEANS LAND, BUILDINGS, EQUIPMENT AND ORGANISING SPORTING ACTIVITIES);2) TO PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR SPORT, RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF SUCH PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED FOR SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE; AND3) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW OF CHARITY.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity recorded a net surplus of £5,405 for the year ended 30 November 2025, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £10,925. The trustees consider this level of reserves to be appropriate in light of the charity's current activities and future plans. The charity was entitled to exemption from audit under the Companies Act 2006.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 06316284
Company officers (Companies House)
- WADDINGTON, Richard on trustee list
- SAWYER, Mark Andrew on trustee list
Trustees
- ANDREW DAVID JOHN FARROW
- MARK ANDREW SAWYER
- Richard Waddington
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 28/11/2025 | £72k | £66k |
| 28/11/2024 | £55k | £68k |
| 28/11/2023 | £62k | £68k |
| 28/11/2022 | £52k | £41k |
| 28/11/2021 | £47k | £45k |
Common questions
Is DEWSBURY RAMS RLFC TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity recorded a net surplus of £5,405 for the year ended 30 November 2025, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £10,925. The trustees consider this level of reserves to be appropriate in light of the charity's current activities and future plans. The charity was entitled to exemption from audit under the Companies Act 2006. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/07/2010 | £85k | Get Active With The Rams |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/10/2008 | £10k | Junior Rams Community Club |