SHAFTESBURY PARK

Registered charity 1152770 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LOCKLEAZE RECREATION GROUND

The maintenance and improvement of the physical wellbeing of persons resident in Bristol and the surrounding neighbourhood by the provision of facilities for physical training and recreation.

Objects

THE MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL WELL-BEING OF PERSONS RESIDENT IN BRISTOL AND THE SURROUNDING NEIGHBOURHOOD BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR PHYSICAL TRAINING AND RECREATION.

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 · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £8,518,043 at the balance sheet date, representing a net increase from the previous year. The trustees confirm that the financial statements have been prepared on a going concern basis, with no material uncertainties disclosed regarding the charity's ability to continue its operations.

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 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.

• 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
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (02/01/2014) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• RAYMOND BOWDENchair
• Andrew Ricky Plummer
• Philip Haydon Lewis Knowles
• Rev Trevor Maurice Denley

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

Operates in: Bristol City · South Gloucestershire

Income and spending

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