KINGS CLIFFE & AREA COMMUNITY SPORTS PROJECT LIMITED

Registered charity 1148513 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as KINGS CLIFFE ACTIVE

To raise funding for the ownership and management of a community sports facility

Objects

THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION (FOR THE BENEFIT OF INHABITANTS OF KINGS CLIFFE AND AREA) BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR PLAYING SPORTS.

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

Causes: Amateur Sport · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: North Northamptonshire, East Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£155k
Latest spending
£172k
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that reserves decreased from £74,788 to £58,335 for the year ending 31st March 2025. The company was entitled to exemption from audit under the small companies regime, and no independent examination or audit was performed. The directors acknowledged their responsibilities for preparing the accounts in accordance with the Act.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 10
  • Government income: £11,000 — grants £11,000 (2); 7% of the £155,343 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 15
  • Government income: £20,940 — contracts £1,200 (1), grants £19,740 (4); 11% of the £187,588 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 5
  • Government income: £14,790 — grants £14,790 (6); 13% of the £112,662 total gross income on the same return

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 3 were received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2023 (received 14/07/2024, 165 days after the 31/01/2024 due date); year ending 31/03/2022 (received 18/02/2023, 18 days after the 31/01/2023 due date); year ending 31/03/2021 (received 31/03/2022, 59 days after the 31/01/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Northamptonshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£155k£172k
31/03/2024£188k£199k
31/03/2023£113k£134k
31/03/2022£92k£81k
31/03/2021£74k£93k

Common questions

Is KINGS CLIFFE & AREA COMMUNITY SPORTS PROJECT LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that reserves decreased from £74,788 to £58,335 for the year ending 31st March 2025. The company was entitled to exemption from audit under the small companies regime, and no independent examination or audit was performed. The directors acknowledged their responsibilities for preparing the accounts in accordance with the Act.

Who funds KINGS CLIFFE & AREA COMMUNITY SPORTS PROJECT LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name KINGS CLIFFE & AREA COMMUNITY SPORTS PROJECT LIMITED as a grant recipient include GRANTSCAPE, NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, THE EARL FITZWILLIAM CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
GRANTSCAPEFY2023£50kKC Active Pumptrack
GRANTSCAPEFY2023£50kKC Active Pumptrack
GRANTSCAPEFY2023£9kKings Cliffe Active - Container for Storage and Barrier
GRANTSCAPEFY2023£9kKings Cliffe Active - Container for Storage and Barrier
NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONFY2025£2k
THE EARL FITZWILLIAM CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£2k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund23/08/2024£20kInclusive Play
Sport England22/04/2022£8kJubilee Fund - Active Jubilee
Sport England05/06/2020£6kCOVID-19 CEF
The National Lottery Community Fund23/04/2019£5kBridging our community
Sport England27/06/2018£15kPavilion extension
Sport England01/02/2016£74kTennis netball courts for KCA
Sport England13/10/2015£9kKings Cliffe Active Tennis & Netball and other sports
The National Lottery Community Fund22/08/2013£10kImprove access, equip our volunteers and our site for maximum usage
The National Lottery Community Fund13/04/2012£700Kings Cliffe & Area Mature Gentlemen's Club
Sport England28/09/2011£10kKings Cliffe & Area Community Sports Project
The National Lottery Community Fund04/02/2010£10kPlayground facilities for existing Community Sports Project
The National Lottery Community Fund29/11/2007£94k(CE) Our Space

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CARIBBEAN SPORTS CLUB (SHEFFIELD) LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
KINGS CLIFFE & AREA COMMUNITY SPORTS PROJECT LIMITED£155k—0unclear—no doubt
CARIBBEAN SPORTS CLUB (SHEFFIELD) LIMITED FY2025£149k—0unclear—no doubt
COCKLESHELL COMMUNITY SPORTS CLUB LIMITED FY2025£49k—0above—no doubt
KIDSGROVE SPORTS CENTRE COMMUNITY GROUP FY2025£1.1m—0unclear—no doubt
MACCLESFIELD FC COMMUNITY SPORTS TRUST LTD FY2025£186k—0unclear—no doubt
SKEGNESS SPORTS ASSOCIATION LIMITED FY2025£145k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.