BERKSHIRE COUNTY GIRLS FOOTBALL LEAGUE

Registered charity 1162213 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BERKSHIRE GIRLS FOOTBALL CHARITY

The Berkshire County Girls Football League, provides developmental and competitive football for girls from ages 7 to 18. It also supports player, coach & referee development through the provision of courses/events or through its managers' meetings. It has a website (www.bcgfl.org.uk) to promote both the activities of the league and all aspects of female football in Berkshire.

Objects

TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF WOMEN AND GIRLS IN THE COUNTY OF BERKSHIRE AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY TO PROMOTE AND ORGANISE:-• LEAGUES, CUP COMPETITIONS AND OTHER FIXTURES;• ACTIVITIES TO RAISE STANDARDS OF PLAYING, COACHING AND REFEREEING IN FEMALE FOOTBALL; AND• ACTIVITIES TO INCREASE PARTICIPATION AND FACILITATE ACCESS TO THE SPORT TO ALL FEMALES WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.

Area of benefit: IN THE COUNTY OF BERKSHIRE AND SURROUNDING COUNTIES

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

Causes: Education/training · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£33k
Latest spending
£16k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £17,169 for the year ended 31 May 2025, with total income of £32,875 and total expenditure of £15,706. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £49,874, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet liabilities and fund activities for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: twelve months of unrestricted charitable expenditure (held: £50k)
“The trustees aim to maintain free reserves in unrestricted funds at a level that equates to twelve months of unrestricted charitable expenditure.” — page 6
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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bracknell Forest · Buckinghamshire · Oxfordshire · Reading · Richmond Upon Thames · Slough · West Berkshire · Windsor And Maidenhead · Wokingham

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/05/2025£33k£16k
31/05/2024£27k£21k
31/05/2023£20k£17k
31/05/2022£24k£16k
31/05/2021£4k£3k

Common questions

Is BERKSHIRE COUNTY GIRLS FOOTBALL LEAGUE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £17,169 for the year ended 31 May 2025, with total income of £32,875 and total expenditure of £15,706. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £49,874, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet liabilities and fund activities for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.