NORTH SHIELDS JUNIORS AFC

Registered charity 1150677 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To advance the education of young people in North Shields and the surrounding area by providing the opportunity and facilities for playing Association football and other sports capable of improving health.

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Latest income
£306k
Latest spending
£217k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £49,453 for the year ended 31st May 2024, with unrestricted funds totaling £479,580. The trustees consider the current level of funds sufficient to continue operating for another financial year. The charity does not employ any staff and relies heavily on volunteers.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: a level, which allows the charity to operate in the event of unforeseen circumstances (held: £480k)
“It is the policy of North Shields Juniors AFC to maintain funds at a level, which allows the charity to operate in the event of unforeseen circumstances.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: D. Scarth is also a director in North Shields Holdings Limited. North Shields Holdings Limited is a company limited by guarantee, incorporated to carry out the trading activities of the Clubhouse which benefits the teams of North Shields Juniors. Any surplus funds generated by North Shields Holdings Limited will be donated to North Shields Juniors AFC. Surplus funds of £Nil were donated in the year (2023: £Nil). An inter company loan processes the transactions between North Shields Juniors AFC and North Shields Holdings Limited. During the year, North Shields Juniors AFC, borne costs for North Shields Holdings Limited of £1,084 (2023: £17,775). Also, during the year, North Shields Holdings Limited made repayments totalling £1,000 towards this loan. The amount owed to North Shields Juniors AFC at the year end was £55,690 (2023: £55,606) and this is shown in debtors.
“D. Scarth is also a director in North Shields Holdings Limited. North Shields Holdings Limited is a company limited by guarantee, incorporated to carry out the trading activities of the Clubhouse which benefits the teams of North Shields Juniors. Any surplus funds generated by North Shields Holdings Limited will be donated to North Shields Juniors AFC. Surplus funds of £Nil were donated in the year (2023: £Nil). An inter company loan processes the transactions between North Shields Juniors AFC and North Shields Holdings Limited. During the year, North Shields Juniors AFC, borne costs for North Shields Holdings Limited of £1,084 (2023: £17,775). Also, during the year, North Shields Holdings Limited made repayments totalling £1,000 towards this loan. The amount owed to North Shields Juniors AFC at the year end was £55,690 (2023: £55,606) and this is shown in debtors.” — page 21
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: North Shields Holdings Limited
“North Shields Holdings Limited is a company limited by guarantee, incorporated to carry out the trading activities of the Clubhouse which benefits the teams of North Shields Juniors.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Operates in: North Tyneside

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/05/2025£306k£217k
31/05/2024£326k£277k
31/05/2023£290k£229k
31/05/2022£271k£202k
31/05/2021£202k£124k

Common questions

Is NORTH SHIELDS JUNIORS AFC financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £49,453 for the year ended 31st May 2024, with unrestricted funds totaling £479,580. The trustees consider the current level of funds sufficient to continue operating for another financial year. The charity does not employ any staff and relies heavily on volunteers. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds NORTH SHIELDS JUNIORS AFC?

Funders whose own accounts filings name NORTH SHIELDS JUNIORS AFC as a grant recipient include WATES FAMILY ENTERPRISE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
WATES FAMILY ENTERPRISE TRUSTFY2022£500100 for 500