MIDDLESBROUGH SPORTABILITY CLUB

Registered charity 1134582 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To relieve the needs of young persons residents in Middlesbrough and the surrounding area by the provision of facilities for recreation and sport for individuals in particular, but not exclusively, those aged 8-19 years of age who have learning disabilites and those with physical and/or sensory impairment.

Objects

TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF YOUNG PERSONS RESIDENT IN MIDDLESBOROUGH AND THESURROUNDING AREA BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND SPORT FOR INDIVIDUALSIN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THOSE AGED BETWEEN 8-19 YEARS OF AGE WHO HAVELEARNING DISABILITIES AND THOSE WITH PHYSICAL AND/OR SENSORY IMPAIRMENTS WHO HAVENEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH AND DISABLEMENT IN THE INTERESTS OFSOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID YOUNGPERSONS.

Area of benefit: MIDDLESBOROUGH

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted reserves stood at £12,284, which is above the previous year's figure of £9,488. The trustees' report indicates that the charity aims to maintain reserves equivalent to six months of running costs as a cushion against future difficulties. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause them to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable regulations.

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 5 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
• 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
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• BRIAN JONES
• DORIS WILSON
• Jennifer Salmon
• Jordan Keenan
• Lyndsey Rhodes
• MICHAEL MCTIERNAN
• MICHAEL SULLIVAN
• NIALL WHITTAKER
• Rachel Southgate
• Simon Wilson
• Stuart Hall
• Susan Sullivan
• THOMAS JONES

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

Operates in: Hartlepool · Middlesbrough · Redcar And Cleveland · Stockton-on-tees

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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