WHEATLEY PLAYING FIELD TRUST
PROVISION OF FACILITIES, INCLUDING A PAVILION AND CHANGING ROOMS, FOR PLAYING RUGBY, FOOTBALL, CRICKET AND TENNIS IN THE FIRST INSTANT AND TO DEVELOP FACILITIES FOR OTHER SPORTS AND PASTIMES.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £9,844 for the year, reducing its total unrestricted and restricted reserves to £48,488. The trustees consider the current reserve level of £48,488 to be sufficient, noting that previous reserves protected the trust for four months of lost income, though they ideally target six months of controlled expenditure. The trustees confirm that finances are currently maintained at a sufficient level to meet envisaged outgoings.
What the accounts disclose
“Ideally the trust needs to maintain reserves that relate to 6 months of controlled expenditure without income.”
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Anthony Michael Shepherd
- Dr Graham James Davies
- PAUL ADRIAN ERIC WILLMOTT BSC
- PENNY WILLMOTT
- Peter Douglas Ramsdale
- RICHARD CHARLES COSIER BA,MA,OXON
- Sarah Jane Collier
- Steve Kemp
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £56k | £66k |
| 31/03/2024 | £63k | £66k |
| 31/03/2023 | £54k | £50k |
| 31/03/2022 | £57k | £39k |
| 31/03/2021 | £45k | £27k |
Common questions
Is WHEATLEY PLAYING FIELD TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £9,844 for the year, reducing its total unrestricted and restricted reserves to £48,488. The trustees consider the current reserve level of £48,488 to be sufficient, noting that previous reserves protected the trust for four months of lost income, though they ideally target six months of controlled expenditure. The trustees confirm that finances are currently maintained at a sufficient level to meet envisaged outgoings. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport England | 28/06/2021 | £750 | Flood Relief 2021 |