THE HUNSLET CLUB

Registered charity 1124241 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The physical development and social education of boys and girls aged 5 to 25 and resident in the district of Hunslet and adjacent districts of Leeds, through the provision of social, recreational, educational and sporting activities.

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Latest income
£1.8m
Latest spending
£1.7m
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £57,363 for the year, with total income of £1,919,087 against total expenditure of £1,861,724. The trustees report that free reserves of £1,065,570 are sufficient to cover management and administrative costs for the succeeding twelve months, meeting the stated reserves policy. The auditor confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by AAB Audit & Accountancy Limited. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

3 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/08/2025)

Total income
£1.8m
Total spending
£1.7m
Cost of raising funds
£69k
Reserves (reported)
£1.1m
Employees
58

Reported reserves equal ~7.4 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (60% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 3.9% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Leeds City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£1.8m£1.7m
31/08/2024£1.8m£1.4m
31/08/2023£1.0m£1.1m
31/08/2022£1.1m£927k
31/08/2021£613k£668k

Common questions

Is THE HUNSLET CLUB financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £57,363 for the year, with total income of £1,919,087 against total expenditure of £1,861,724. The trustees report that free reserves of £1,065,570 are sufficient to cover management and administrative costs for the succeeding twelve months, meeting the stated reserves policy. The auditor confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by AAB Audit & Accountancy Limited.

Who funds THE HUNSLET CLUB?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE HUNSLET CLUB as a grant recipient include THE FOOTBALL FOUNDATION, CHARITIES OF THOMAS WADE AND OTHERS, THE JOHN THAW FOUNDATION.

Shared trustees with funders

Register facts shown side by side: a person serves as trustee of both this charity and a funder whose accounts record grants to it. Shared trusteeship is lawful and common; well-run charities manage it through declared-interest procedures.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE FOOTBALL FOUNDATIONFY2025£842k
CHARITIES OF THOMAS WADE AND OTHERSFY2023£10kProvision of facilities for recreation, amusement, entertainment and general social intercourse
CHARITIES OF THOMAS WADE AND OTHERSFY2022£10kProvision of facilities for recreation, amusement, entertainment and general social intercourse
CHARITIES OF THOMAS WADE AND OTHERSFY2025£6kProvision of facilities for recreation, amusement, entertainment and general social intercourse
CHARITIES OF THOMAS WADE AND OTHERSFY2024£5kProvision of facilities for recreation, amusement, entertainment and general social intercourse
THE JOHN THAW FOUNDATIONFY2025£1k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund20/03/2026£62k"The Hunslet Club: Past, Present, Future"
Sport England20/01/2026£15kHunslet Club Padel Court Project
The National Lottery Community Fund18/07/2024£340kHunslet Youth Matter
Sport England30/11/2023£14kPitch Up Leeds Lasses
The National Lottery Community Fund04/08/2023£6kMH- Hunslet Club School Holiday Sessions
The National Lottery Community Fund23/06/2023£10kHunslet Communities Coming Together
The National Lottery Community Fund11/02/2022£10kCommunity Together!!!
Sport England24/03/2021£10kTGC CF Hunslet Can!
Sport England17/03/2021£8kCOVID19 Return to Play
The National Lottery Community Fund23/02/2021£310kHunslet Youth in Need
Sport England22/08/2019£8kSummer 2019 Activities
The National Lottery Community Fund18/01/2017£10kThe Health Pilot
The National Lottery Community Fund05/08/2015£10kHunslet Youth Programme
Sport England30/04/2014£248kSouth Leeds Sports All

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with HYSON GREEN YOUTH CLUB.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE HUNSLET CLUB£1.8m——unclear—no doubt
HYSON GREEN YOUTH CLUB FY2025£128kUnder £50,0000below—no doubt
HESSLE SPORTING CLUB FY2025£283k—0unclear—no doubt
THE HUNSDON DUCKLINGS PRE-SCHOOL FY2025£122k—0above—no doubt
WIGAN BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB FY2025£2.2m——above—no doubt
HORDEN YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CENTRE FY2024£124k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.