HARBOROUGH TOWN COMMUNITY TRUST
The objectives of the charity are to encourage participation in football by the residents of Market Harborough. The charity provides facilities for the playing of association football for all ages and ability groups such as changing rooms, grass and all weather pitches.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit on unrestricted funds of £1,679 for the year ended 31 May 2025, with total unrestricted funds of £164,570. The trustees maintain that reserves are held at a level equivalent to between three and six months of expenditure, a policy they consider maintained throughout the year. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention requiring further attention in the report.
What the accounts disclose
“There were no employees whose annual remuneration was more than £60,000.” — page 16
“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month's expenditure.” — page 6
“Harborough Town FC Limited donated £45,483 towards the costs of developing the grounds.” — page 6
“The fixed asset investment comprises 100% of the issued shares in Harborough Town Trading Limited.” — page 17
Property (HM Land Registry)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (10/03/2016)
Trustees
- ANDREW KEITH WINSTON
- Adam Cookson
- Elaine Pepler
- Kevin Messenger
- Paul Mullins
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/05/2025 | £419k | £428k |
| 31/05/2024 | £221k | £344k |
| 31/05/2023 | £211k | £296k |
| 31/05/2022 | £258k | £313k |
| 31/05/2021 | £193k | £250k |
Common questions
Is HARBOROUGH TOWN COMMUNITY TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit on unrestricted funds of £1,679 for the year ended 31 May 2025, with total unrestricted funds of £164,570. The trustees maintain that reserves are held at a level equivalent to between three and six months of expenditure, a policy they consider maintained throughout the year. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention requiring further attention in the report. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
What does the highest-paid employee of HARBOROUGH TOWN COMMUNITY TRUST earn?
Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the Under £60,000 band.
Who funds HARBOROUGH TOWN COMMUNITY TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name HARBOROUGH TOWN COMMUNITY TRUST as a grant recipient include MARKET HARBOROUGH BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARKET HARBOROUGH BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | FY2024 | — |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport England | 17/06/2020 | £2k | COVID-19 CEF |