HEPWORTH UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB
Provision of football facilities
Objects
THE OBJECT[S] OF THE CIO ARE:(A) TO ADVANCE THE AMATEUR SPORT OF ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.(B) TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR PLAYINGASSOCIATION FOOTBALL (FACILITIES MEANS LAND, BUILDINGS, EQUIPMENT AND ORGANISING FOOTBALL ACTIVITIES).(C) TO PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR SPORT, RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BECAUSE OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.(D) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WHETHER OR NOT UNDERGOING FORMALEDUCATION.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £17,617 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £539,569 to £521,952. Per the trustees' report, free reserves of £32,307 were held at year-end, which the trustees note represents just less than 2 months of overall costs against a policy target of 3 to 4 months. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“At the year end, such free reserves represented just less than 2 months of overall costs.”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Volunteer management
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- David Wood
- JOHN RICHARD FIELD
- MICHAEL WALKER
- PAUL WATSON
- ROBERT WILLIAM WRIGHT
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £183k | £200k |
| 30/06/2024 | £152k | £170k |
| 30/06/2023 | £184k | £175k |
| 30/06/2022 | £127k | £130k |
| 30/06/2021 | £102k | £87k |
Common questions
Is HEPWORTH UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £17,617 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £539,569 to £521,952. Per the trustees' report, free reserves of £32,307 were held at year-end, which the trustees note represents just less than 2 months of overall costs against a policy target of 3 to 4 months. 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.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport England | 01/06/2020 | £5k | COVID-19 CEF |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| DEBMAR BENEVOLENT TRUST LIMITED | 2 | £991k |
| BAGRI FOUNDATION | 1 | £698k |
| BEIS MENACHEM CHABAD LUBAVITCH | 1 | £183k |
| YESHIVAS LUBAVITCH MANCHESTER | 1 | £20k |
| THE ALBERT GUBAY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £12k |
| DUCHY OF LANCASTER BENEVOLENT FUND | 1 | £5k |
Charities like this
- YAD VEACHISOMOCH L'CHAIM
- WINTON WANDERERS FOOTBALL CLUB
- BEIS HAMEDRASH SHAAREI TEFILLAH
- Culture& Arts and Heritage
- MW (GK) FOUNDATION
- VETERAN GAMES AND CONFERENCE
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEPWORTH UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB | £183k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| YAD VEACHISOMOCH L'CHAIM | £834k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WINTON WANDERERS FOOTBALL CLUB | £283k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BEIS HAMEDRASH SHAAREI TEFILLAH | £133k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| Culture& Arts and Heritage | £523k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MW (GK) FOUNDATION | £261k | Under £60,000 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |