HERNE BAY YOUTH FOOTBALL CLUB

Registered charity 1146585 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HBYFC

Football based activities including training and education for children in the Community of Herne Bay and the surrounding areas. We aim to promote a healthy lifestyle through the enjoyment of playing football in a safe and friendly environment. These activities are available to players of all abilities.

Objects

THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION IN HERNE BAY AND THE SURROUNDING AREA (“THE AREA OF BENEFIT”) BY PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR PLAYING FOOTBALL FOR CHILDREN UP TO 18 YEARS OF AGE.

Area of benefit: LOCAL

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

Causes: Education/training · Amateur Sport · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's financial position at the year end continues to improve and remains positive. The trustees intend to invest any surplus back into the charity for the benefit of its growing members. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause them to believe the accounts were not properly prepared.

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 4 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
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Engaging external speakers at charity events 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
• 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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Carl Born
• Christopher Cook
• Jon Warden · trustee of 1 other charity
• Karim Chaoui
• Yvonne Carol Elder

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

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

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