HULL KINGSTON ROVERS COMMUNITY TRUST
WHAT WE DOUSE FUN, SPORT AND ACTIVITY WITHIN COMMUNITIES TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR EVERYONE; PROMOTING SELF-ESTEEM, RESPECT, ACHIEVEMENT, EMPLOYMENT, LEARNING AND A HEALTHY LIFESTYLE.HOW WE DO IT? THROUGH LONG-TERM, SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY PROGRAMMES? WITH PROFESSIONAL, COMMITTED AND MOTIVATED STAFF AND PARTNERS? SELF-FUNDED AND SUSTAINABLE? IN A SAFE AND SECURE ENVIRONMENT
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a positive financial outcome with an increase in funds of £28,869 for the year ended 30 November 2024, marking a turnaround from previous losses. The trustees report that the organisation has halted losses through better diligence and a strategic approach, with unrestricted funds totaling £144,078. The charity maintains a reserves policy target of three months' resources expended, though the specific free reserves figure is not explicitly isolated in the notes to allow for a direct comparison against the policy target.
What the accounts disclose
“Donations and grants 548,782” — page 15
“The trustees, as a commitment to good practice and governance, have established a reserves policy whereby they wish to see the unrestricted funds not committed or invested in tangible fixed assets (‘the free reserves’) held by the charity to be at least equal to three months resources expended.” — page 5
“During the year, there was a service level agreement £76,040 (2023 - £69,331 } with Hull Kingston Rovers Football Club Limited.” — page 20
“The charity paid £17,735 to Shared Agenda Limited. A company where Mr T Wigglesworth is the Chief Executive Officer.” — page 20
“During the year, there was a service level agreement £76,040 (2023 - £69,331 } with Hull Kingston Rovers Football Club Limited.” — page 20
“The charity paid £17,735 to Shared Agenda Limited. A company where Mr T Wigglesworth is the Chief Executive Officer.” — page 20
“During the year, there was a service level agreement £76,040 (2023 - £69,331 } with Hull Kingston Rovers Football Club Limited.” — page 20
“The charity paid £17,735 to Shared Agenda Limited. A company where Mr T Wigglesworth is the Chief Executive Officer.” — page 20
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/11/2025)
Trustees
- Gary Saintychair
- Claire Harrison
- Daniel Brett
- Graham Michael Turner
- Hull Kingston Rovers RLFC
- Hull Kingston Rovers RLFC
- John Philip Edward Flavell
- Julia Lee
- Steve Rooms
- Timothy John Wigglesworth
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/11/2025 | £660k | £626k |
| 30/11/2024 | £549k | £511k |
| 30/11/2023 | £534k | £587k |
| 30/11/2022 | £322k | £364k |
| 30/11/2021 | £467k | £433k |
Common questions
Is HULL KINGSTON ROVERS COMMUNITY TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a positive financial outcome with an increase in funds of £28,869 for the year ended 30 November 2024, marking a turnaround from previous losses. The trustees report that the organisation has halted losses through better diligence and a strategic approach, with unrestricted funds totaling £144,078. The charity maintains a reserves policy target of three months' resources expended, though the specific free reserves figure is not explicitly isolated in the notes to allow for a direct comparison against the policy target. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds HULL KINGSTON ROVERS COMMUNITY TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name HULL KINGSTON ROVERS COMMUNITY TRUST as a grant recipient include THE SIR JAMES RECKITT CHARITY.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE SIR JAMES RECKITT CHARITY | FY2022 | £59k | Centenary |
| THE SIR JAMES RECKITT CHARITY | FY2021 | £10k | Youth/Community |
| THE SIR JAMES RECKITT CHARITY | FY2024 | £7k | Youth |
| THE SIR JAMES RECKITT CHARITY | FY2023 | £7k | Youth |
| THE SIR JAMES RECKITT CHARITY | FY2022 | £7k | Social |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/04/2025 | £17k | Robins 4 All |
| UK government | 05/10/2023 | £15k | Covenant Fund |
| Sport England | 10/08/2023 | £15k | United By Rugby League |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/07/2023 | £10k | MH - POSITIVE FUTURES |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 11/11/2022 | £10k | 'Our Home Is Your Home' |
| Sport England | 19/01/2021 | £179k | RLWC |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/06/2018 | £49k | Food for Thought |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/05/2018 | £10k | dance 4 all |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 02/03/2017 | £233k | "The Heritage of Hull Kingston Rovers" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 05/10/2016 | £10k | Food for Thought |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/01/2015 | £8k | Ready, Set, Rovers |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/06/2009 | £10k | Girls Allowed @ Hull KR |