AFC FYLDE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1163911 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The AFC Fylde Community Foundation, works within the Borough of Fylde and where applicable West Lancashire in order to deliver a range of enriching, life changing and person centred interventions.The Foundation, uses the power of sport in order to reach out to members of the community who face significant disadvantage, using a range of person centred tools to sustain positive change.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity produced a small surplus of £7,706 for the year ended 31 May 2025, with total income of £628,044 and expenditure of £620,338. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £219,442, which is below the stated policy target of six months' operating costs (approximately £309,018). The trustees acknowledge this shortfall but remain committed to working towards the target.

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.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 09411676

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — AFC Fylde Community Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• JACKSON, Kate — director, appointed 15/12/2023not on trustee list
• BYRNE, Geraldine — director, appointed 29/06/2023on trustee list
• FITZPATRICK, Thomas Michael — director, appointed 01/04/2022on trustee list
• BRAMMALL, Christopher Mark — director, appointed 01/04/2022on trustee list
• EDMUNDSON, David Martin Robert — director, appointed 01/04/2022on trustee list
• CALLAND, Lesley Ann — director, appointed 22/12/2021on trustee list
• LANCASTER, Richard — director, appointed 17/12/2020on trustee list
• THRELFALL, Michael — director, appointed 28/01/2015on trustee list

Official officers record.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/05/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~4.2 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (99% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• David Edmundsonchair
• Christopher Mark Brammall
• Geraldine Byrne
• Kate Nuttall
• Lesley Ann Calland
• MICHAEL THRELFALL · trustee of 1 other charity
• Richard Lancaster
• Thomas Michael Fitzpatrick

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

Operates in: Lancashire

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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