ENGLAND GOLF TRUST

Registered charity 1160992 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To help young people in financial need who, without support, would not be able to play golf. Grants and bursaries are available for young golfers of all abilities who in the future will make up the heart and soul of a golf club. We will create a life-long sporting habit and enable young people to develop life skills including confidence, self-esteem and integrity.

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Latest income
£54k
Latest spending
£38k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated £40,809 in income and incurred £10,265 in expenditure, resulting in a net movement in funds of £16,147 for the year. Total funds carried forward stood at £203,275, comprising £123,523 in unrestricted funds and £79,501 in restricted funds. The trustees maintain reserves at a level sufficient to cover immediate future requirements and grant commitments.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations and Gifts (64% of income)
Income at £40,809 (2023: £32,470) grew as a result of donations & gifts, our principal source of funding was donations & gifts. — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Fundraising cost ratio: 20.4% of fundraised income
Expenditure at £10,265 (2023: £7,417) reflected higher costs of fund-raising costs and investment management fee. — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: sufficient to cover the immediate future requirements of the Charity, enabling it to meet its grant commitments and management and administration costs of the Charity as and when they arise (held: £124k)
The trustees maintain the Charity’s reserves at a level sufficient to cover the immediate future requirements of the Charity, enabling it to meet its grant commitments and management and administration costs of the Charity as and when they arise. — page 5
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The Trust relies on England Golf for administration and accounting support, stating that without this help it would use precious funds to run these functions.
The day-to-day administration, processing and handling of grants and applications is performed via essential support offered by England Golf. The trustees would like to thank England Golf for the ongoing support it has given. Without the administration and accounting help that England Golf makes available, the Trust would be using its precious funds to run these functions. — page 4
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£54k£38k
31/12/2023£45k£44k
30/09/2022£21k£27k
30/09/2021£42k£33k
30/09/2020£16k£37k

Common questions

Is ENGLAND GOLF TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated £40,809 in income and incurred £10,265 in expenditure, resulting in a net movement in funds of £16,147 for the year. Total funds carried forward stood at £203,275, comprising £123,523 in unrestricted funds and £79,501 in restricted funds. The trustees maintain reserves at a level sufficient to cover immediate future requirements and grant commitments. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.