FITNESS WITHOUT BOUNDARIES

Registered charity 1160043 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as FWB

Fitness Without Boundaries is a charity which offers disabled people more choices and opportunities to enjoy the benefits of physical activity and promotes community participation in healthy recreation for the benefit of the inhabitants of Northamptonshire and surrounding areas by providing a community fitness suite and gym equipment.

Objects

TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF KINGSTHORPE AND MOULTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA BY THE PROVISION OF A COMMUNITY FITNESS SUITE AND GYM EQUIPMENT.

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 · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £4,852 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with unrestricted income falling to £64,164 from £96,611 in the prior year. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £35,162, which is slightly below its stated policy target of £36,177 (one year of unrestricted income). The trustees note challenges regarding the end of national lottery funding and a reliance on diversifying income streams to ensure future sustainability.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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 handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• 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
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• 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
• Volunteer management

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Catherine Davighi
• Colin Townsend
• Robert Goulbourne · trustee of 2 other charities
• Ryan Tailby - Corcoran

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

Operates in: Bedford · Cambridgeshire · Hertfordshire · Leicester City · Leicestershire · Lincolnshire · Milton Keynes · Northamptonshire · Oxfordshire · Warwickshire

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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