HADLEY WOOD SPORTS TRUST
promoting sport for youth
Objects
1 PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR PLAYING FOOTBALL AND OTHER SPORTS ('FACILITIES' MEANS LAND, BUILDINGS, EQUIPMENT AND ORGANISING SPORTING ACTIVITIES)2 THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION3 TO PROMOTE ALL PURPOSES RECOGNISED AS CHARITABLE UNDER THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALES FROM TIME TO TIME IN PARTICULAR THROUGH AN ASSOCIATION WITH FOOTBALL AND OTHER SPORTS
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a net profit of £80,935 for the year ended 30 November 2024, with total unrestricted reserves standing at £1,346,230. The trustees maintain that these reserves exceed their stated policy target of six months' worth of expenditure, and they consider the charity to be a going concern with sufficient resources to meet adverse conditions.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity should have minimum reserves uf six months worth of expenditure.” — page 5
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Adam Davis
- DR KEITH GARBER
- Peter Renkin
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/11/2025 | £125k | £42k |
| 30/11/2024 | £124k | £43k |
| 30/11/2023 | £92k | £50k |
| 30/11/2022 | £91k | £57k |
| 30/11/2021 | £110k | £40k |
Common questions
Is HADLEY WOOD SPORTS TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net profit of £80,935 for the year ended 30 November 2024, with total unrestricted reserves standing at £1,346,230. The trustees maintain that these reserves exceed their stated policy target of six months' worth of expenditure, and they consider the charity to be a going concern with sufficient resources to meet adverse conditions. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport England | 14/02/2017 | £3k | Old Stationers Recreation Ground Development Project |
| Sport England | 15/09/2016 | £2k | Old Stationers Recreation Ground Development Project |
| Sport England | 27/10/2011 | £50k | Old Stationers Recreation Ground Development Project |