MIDDLESBROUGH SPORTABILITY CLUB
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.
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.
What the accounts disclose
“Free reserves at the level of 6 months running costs would allow the charity to continue it's operations while alternative funding sources were sought.”
Trustees
- 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
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £32k | £29k |
| 31/03/2024 | £36k | £44k |
| 31/03/2023 | £35k | £31k |
| 31/03/2022 | £31k | £34k |
| 31/03/2021 | £38k | £25k |
Common questions
Is MIDDLESBROUGH SPORTABILITY CLUB financially healthy?
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. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds MIDDLESBROUGH SPORTABILITY CLUB?
Funders whose own accounts filings name MIDDLESBROUGH SPORTABILITY CLUB as a grant recipient include THE YAPP CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE YAPP CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £9k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 01/03/2024 | £8k | Communities unite |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/03/2023 | £2k | King's celebration |
| UK government | 29/09/2020 | £5k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
| Sport England | 16/06/2020 | £1k | COVID-19 CEF |
| Northern Rock Foundation | 27/04/2007 | £11k | Grant awarded to Middlesbrough Sportability Club (Tees Valley) |
| Northern Rock Foundation | 18/08/2004 | £11k | Grant awarded to Middlesbrough Sportability Club (Tees Valley) |