GOALS BEYOND GRASS

Registered charity 1167624 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as GBG

The charity facilitates and encourages disabled persons participation in the amateur sport of Powerchair Football.

Objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECT ('THE OBJECTS') IS THE RELIEF OF DISABLED PERSONS BY ENCOURAGING AND FACILITATING THEM IN POWERCHAIR FOOTBALL, TO PROMOTE THE AMATEUR SPORT OF POWERCHAIR FOOTBALL WITHIN ENGLAND AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF CLUBS, TRAINING FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT FOR THIS PURPOSE.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: Tewkesbury, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of -72,909 GBP for the year ended 5 April 2025, resulting in total funds carried forward of 224,727 GBP. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were identified that would cause concern regarding the preparation of the accounts or the keeping of accounting records.

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 4 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Goals Beyond Grass (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

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

• Barnwood Trust — “A three-year funding partnership from Barnwood Trust is helping to boost GBG and all of our sessions, both existing and new!” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (14/01/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Brian Dixchair · trustee of 3 other charities
• Alice Allen
• Carolyn O'Neill
• Jack O'Neill
• Owen Knight

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE FEDERATION OF DISABILITY SPORTS ORGANISATIONS LTD.

• THE FEDERATION OF DISABILITY SPORTS ORGANISATIONS LTD income £119k
• GREATHAM SPORTS FIELD ASSOCIATION income £10k
• THE ACCESS TO SPORTS PROJECT income £896k
• SPORTING FOUNDATION income £329k
• SUFFOLK COUNTY FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION LIMITED income £950k
• AMBASSADORS FOOTBALL LIMITED income £519k

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.