SHEFFORD SAINTS FOOTBALL CLUB (JUNIORS)

Registered charity 1124471 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To promote community participation in healthy recreation by providing facilities for playing football for both boys and girls of Shefford and the surrounding local towns and villages between 6 to 18 years of age. To advance the education of children, young people and people with disabilities, whether or not undergoing formal education. Associated activities for the benefit of the community.

Objects

THE OBJECTIVES OF THE CLUB ARE;TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR PLAYING FOOTBALL ( FACILITIES MEANING LAND, BUILDING, EQUIPMENT AND ORGANISING FOOTBALL ACTIVITIES ) FOR BOYS AND GIRLS OF SHEFFORD AND THE SURROUNDING LOCAL TOWNS AND VILLAGES.TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, WHETHER OR NOT UNDERGOING FORMAL EDUCATION.

Area of benefit: SHEFFORD

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing of resources of £516 for the year, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £22,489. The trustees confirmed that proper accounting records were kept and no matters requiring attention came to the examiner's attention during the independent examination.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds 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 · trustee networks

• DARREN GEORGE COLESchair
• Andrew John Martin Purves
• Karen Coles
• Lasse Hammer
• Leanne Gay Needham
• Matthew Roberts
• Sean Patrick Moore
• Steven James Starling · trustee of 1 other charity
• Stewart John Knight
• Tabitha Hyde

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

Operates in: Bedford · Central Bedfordshire · Hertfordshire

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