AFC WIMBLEDON FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1154198 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Foundation's activities focus on four main pillars which are: social inclusion; Sports participation; Education; and Health. In our first year we have emphasised sporting activities for young people, mainly in the Borough of Merton. However, activities were expanding to include older people (walking football), opportunities for female involvement and children with learning difficulties.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Amateur Sport · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income increased by 24.9% to £1,032,217, resulting in a net surplus of £116,110 for the year. Free unrestricted reserves stood at £286,000, which exceeds the trustees' stated policy target of three months of staffing costs (£172,000). The auditor confirmed that the charity is a going concern with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Sayer Vincent LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 08632521

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — AFC Wimbledon Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

Leadership, per the charity’s website

• Jenny Scott — Chair (source)

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• KILBURN, Paul Michael — director, appointed 22/06/2026not on trustee list
• SHAPLAND, Claire Marie — director, appointed 16/03/2026on trustee list
• BURNHAM-MARSHALLECK, Ashley Reece — director, appointed 16/03/2026on trustee list
• KITCHER, Hannah Elizabeth — director, appointed 07/10/2024on trustee list
• GARDINER, Daniel William — director, appointed 19/06/2023on trustee list
• LITTLE, Michele Marie — director, appointed 30/09/2022on trustee list
• BARCLAY, Claire — director, appointed 30/09/2022on trustee list
• LONSDALE, Elizabeth Jane — director, appointed 30/09/2022on trustee list
• SEKERAM, Mohan Sivagnana, Dr — director, appointed 30/09/2022on trustee list
• AVES, Peter Nicholas — director, appointed 14/03/2022on trustee list
• SCOTT, Jennifer Anne — director, appointed 21/06/2021on trustee list
• MITCHELL, Alexander Thomas — director, appointed 25/11/2019on trustee list

Official officers record.

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~3.8 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (75% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 12.3% of total income — above the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (20/12/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Alexander Thomas Mitchell
• Ashley Burnham-Marshalleck
• Claire Barclay
• Claire Shapland
• Daniel Gardiner
• Dr Mohan Sekeram
• Hannah Kitcher
• Jane Lonsdale
• Jennifer Anne Scott · trustee of 1 other charity
• Michele Marie Little · trustee of 1 other charity
• Paul Kilburn
• Peter Aves

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

Operates in: Kingston Upon Thames · Merton · Wandsworth

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE WIMBLEDON FOUNDATION.

• THE WIMBLEDON FOUNDATION income £4.6m
• WEST HAM UNITED FOUNDATION income £3.9m
• THE RHONDDA NETBALL FOUNDATION income £184k
• THE WARWICKSHIRE CRICKET FOUNDATION income £1.6m
• FULHAM FOOTBALL CLUB FOUNDATION income £2.9m
• SPORTING FOUNDATION income £329k

Side by side with its peers

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