WHEATLEY PLAYING FIELD TRUST

Registered charity 1162945 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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.

Objects

THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF WHEATLEY AND THE NEIGHBOURING COMMUNITY BY THE 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.

Area of benefit: LOCAL

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

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.

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.

• Conflicting interests
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Funders the charity credits

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

• Football Foundation — “Thanks to a Football Foundation grant, we have replaced the fixed 11v11 posts with portable goals to enable us to reconfigure pitches to mit…” (source page)

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

• 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

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

Operates in: Oxfordshire

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).