EGERTON FOOTBALL CLUB

Registered charity 1162040 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Promotion of community participation in healthy recreation in particular by playing football. Provide/assist in provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation/other leisure time occupation of individuals who have need of such facilities by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disability, financial hardship or social circumstances to improve their conditions of life.

Objects

1.THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE PLAYING OF FOOTBALL.2.TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

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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Latest income
£294k
Latest spending
£286k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £31,097 to £38,848, resulting in a net income of £7,751 for the year. The charity maintains a positive net current asset position of £61,845 and holds unrestricted reserves of £38,848. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: no less than £20,000 for facility improvements / requirements (held: £39k)
“The Charity will not necessarily hold anything in reserves at the end of each season for future running costs, as all ongoing costs should be met from each season's subscription income. Where it is able to, the Charity shall set aside in each year no less than £20,000 to be used for facility improvements / requirements to benefit all football activities.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: P J Ballance was paid £905 and T J O'Donnell £1,120 for coaching and referee fees.
“Trustees are not remunerated for their duties as trustees however during the year P J Ballance was paid £905 (2024 : £320) and T J O'Donnell £1,120 (2024 : £Nil) for coaching and referee fees.” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Fees paid to close relations of the trustees for football coaching in the year £1,845 (2024 - £3,049).
“Fees paid to close relations of the trustees for football coaching in the year £1,845 (2024 - £3,049).” — page 15
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cheshire East · Cheshire West & Chester

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£294k£286k
30/06/2024£303k£286k
30/06/2023£270k£254k
30/06/2022£223k£247k
30/06/2021£151k£153k

Common questions

Is EGERTON FOOTBALL CLUB financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £31,097 to £38,848, resulting in a net income of £7,751 for the year. The charity maintains a positive net current asset position of £61,845 and holds unrestricted reserves of £38,848. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE FOOTBALL FOUNDATION2£1.6m

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE (COMMUNITY) LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
EGERTON FOOTBALL CLUB£294k—0above—no doubt
THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE (COMMUNITY) LIMITED FY2025£15.7m——unclear—no doubt
NORTHANTS FUNDAMENTAL FOOTBALL CLUB FY2025£117k—0below3235.0%no doubt
SURREY COUNTY FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION LIMITED FY2025£1.6m——above—no doubt
SUFFOLK COUNTY FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION LIMITED FY2025£950k—0unclear—no doubt
MILTON KEYNES DONS FOOTBALL CLUB SPORTS & EDUCATION TRUST FY2025£3.9m—0below—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.