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HILLSBOROUGH ARENA SPORTS ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1126206 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The main purpose of the Arena is to develop as a community sport, recreational and social centre, currently it is used by approximately 600 local people per week. It creates a focal point for the community and provides a facility where individuals, clubs and organisations get the opportunity to recognise their own skills and strengths and develop and prosper.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£175k
Latest spending
£133k
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net income of £42,254 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £775,972. This represents a significant increase from the previous year's deficit of £4,090 and a closing fund balance of £733,718. The accounts state that the charity is exempt from audit under the Companies Act 2006.

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

What the accounts disclose

Audit opinion: qualified
“it was not possible to verify the accuracy of certain opening balance sheet figures due to insufficient records from prior years. As a result, adjustments were made to write off these amounts” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Governance: Independent examiner noted inability to verify opening balances due to insufficient records, requiring write-offs.
“it was not possible to verify the accuracy of certain opening balance sheet figures due to insufficient records from prior years. As a result, adjustments were made to write off these amounts” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Property (HM Land Registry)

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Sheffield City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£175k£133k
31/03/2024£123k£127k
31/03/2023£102k£139k
31/03/2022£111k£84k
31/03/2021£139k£137k

Common questions

Is HILLSBOROUGH ARENA SPORTS ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net income of £42,254 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £775,972. This represents a significant increase from the previous year's deficit of £4,090 and a closing fund balance of £733,718. The accounts state that the charity is exempt from audit under the Companies Act 2006. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund02/05/2019£10kFront entrance improvements
UK government—£35kALB-Upgrade of toilet facilities