CHELMSFORD GYMNASTICS CLUB LIMITED
The charity provides and organises gymnastic facilities for the benefit of the inhabitants, including those with disabilities, of Chelmsford and the surrounding area.
Objects
FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS, INCLUDING PERSONS WITH DISABILITY WHETHER MENTAL OR PHYSICAL, OF CHELMSFORD AND THE SURROUNDING AREA ("THE AREA OF BENEFIT") BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE ORGANISATION OR PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR PHYSICAL RECREATION IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN GYMNASTICS IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR SUCH PERSONS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £85,069 for the year ended 31 May 2025, an increase from the previous year's surplus of £27,969. Per the trustees' report, free reserves held by the charity were in surplus by £85,069, and the trustees are confident that the club will be able to rebuild reserves over the next few years.
What the accounts disclose
“During the year J Belemore, a trustee of the charity, received remuneration of £24,750 (2024 - £31,768) for providing services as Head Coach to the gymnastics club. Pension contributions of £530 (2024 - £6,261) were also made by the charity.” — page 20
“During the year J Belemore, a trustee of the charity, received remuneration of £24,750 (2024 - £31,768) for providing services as Head Coach to the gymnastics club. Pension contributions of £530 (2024 - £6,261) were also made by the charity.” — page 20
“During the year, J Belemore, a trustee of the charity was reimbursed £2,477 (2024 : £4,245) in relation to charitable expenditure that she had paid personally.” — page 22
“During the year J Belemore, a trustee of the charity, received remuneration of £24,750 (2024 - £31,768) for providing services as Head Coach to the gymnastics club. Pension contributions of £530 (2024 - £6,261) were also made by the charity.” — page 20
“During the year, J Belemore, a trustee of the charity was reimbursed £2,477 (2024 : £4,245) in relation to charitable expenditure that she had paid personally.” — page 22
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment 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
- Risk management
- 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
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 06910549
Company officers (Companies House)
- PAMMEN, Samantha on trustee list
- SZAWLIS, Katarzyna on trustee list
- BELEMORE, Julie Anne on trustee list
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/05/2025)
Trustees
- JULIE ANNE BELEMORE
- Samantha Pammen
- katarzyna szawlis
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/05/2025 | £566k | £509k |
| 31/05/2024 | £432k | £446k |
| 31/05/2023 | £417k | £393k |
| 31/05/2022 | £434k | £393k |
| 31/05/2021 | £289k | £353k |
Common questions
Is CHELMSFORD GYMNASTICS CLUB LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £85,069 for the year ended 31 May 2025, an increase from the previous year's surplus of £27,969. Per the trustees' report, free reserves held by the charity were in surplus by £85,069, and the trustees are confident that the club will be able to rebuild reserves over the next few years. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport England | 16/12/2014 | £10k | Boys Gymnastics Development Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/03/2012 | £5k | Gymnastics and movement for people with disabilities |
| Sport England | 13/03/2012 | £10k | Gymnastic Floor Mats, Spung Floor and Carpet Tiles |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHELMSFORD GYMNASTICS CLUB LIMITED | £566k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CITY OF WORCESTER GYMNASTICS | £452k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SHERBURN COMMUNITY GYMNASTICS CLUB LTD | £230k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ERDINGTON GYMNASTICS CLUB | £878k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| COLCHESTER SCHOOL OF GYMNASTICS | £970k | £60,001 - £70,000 | 1 | above | — | no doubt |
| KINGSBRIDGE GYMNASTIC CLUB | £162k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |