ROYSTON BOWLING CLUB

Registered charity 1161579 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Promotion of community participation in healthy recreation for the inhabitants of Royston by the provision of facilities for playing bowls together with the promotion of a clubhouse and bowling green.

Objects

THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION FOR THE INHABITANTS OF ROYSTON BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR PLAYING BOWLS TOGETHER WITH THE PROVISION OF A CLUBHOUSE AND BOWLING GREEN

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: North Hertfordshire, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £1,912 for the year ended 30 September 2025, an improvement from the previous year's deficit. Despite the deficit, unrestricted reserves remain substantial at £516,883, significantly exceeding the trustees' stated policy to maintain a positive reserve position. The charity continues to operate on a going concern basis with adequate resources.

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 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
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• ANTHONY JOHN PIGG · trustee of 1 other charity
• NIGEL WOOR
• STEWART JEFFREY BROWN

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

Operates in: Hertfordshire

Income and spending

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Side by side with its peers

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