FALKLAND CRICKET CLUB LIMITED
To promote community participation in healthy recreation by providing facilities for playing cricket.
Objects
THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE CLUB IS ESTABLISHED ('OBJECTS') ARE:2.1 TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR PLAYING CRICKET ('FACILITIES' MEANS LAND, BUILDINGS, EQUIPMENT AND ORGANISING SPORTING ACTIVITIES); 2.2 TO PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR SPORT, RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF SUCH PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED FOR SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON 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 THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE; AND, 2.3 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH SUCH MEANS AS THE DIRECTORS THINK FIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW OF CHARITY.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported an excess of income over expenditure of £36,272 for the year ended 31 October 2024. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds were in deficit at £149,017, while restricted funds stood at £1,257,565, resulting in total net assets of £1,406,582. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Anil Bose
- David Alexander Christopher Harrison
- Graham Beal
- KEVIN DUNCAN SMITH
- Leila Mary Hewetson
- Mark Richard Lindfield Foster
- Neil Rider
- Nigel Trumper
- ROBERT MARSON
- Sarah Louise Pilbrow
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/10/2025 | £138k | £100k |
| 31/10/2024 | £205k | £169k |
| 31/10/2023 | £211k | £175k |
| 31/10/2022 | £209k | £133k |
| 31/10/2021 | £246k | £110k |
Common questions
Is FALKLAND CRICKET CLUB LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported an excess of income over expenditure of £36,272 for the year ended 31 October 2024. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds were in deficit at £149,017, while restricted funds stood at £1,257,565, resulting in total net assets of £1,406,582. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 06/03/2020 | £10k | New community green space |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/06/2018 | £10k | Wash Common rural community engagement |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 19/07/2016 | £10k | "1643 Battle of Newbury Battleground community youth project" |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| PETER HARRISON FOUNDATION | 1 | £20k |
| THE SURREY CRICKET BOARD | 1 | £19k |
| THE BATCHWORTH TRUST | 1 | £15k |
| THE ROGER RAYMOND CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £10k |
| MISS W E LAWRENCE 1973 CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT | 1 | £5k |
| Get Berkshire Active | 1 | £3k |
Charities like this
- FRINTON-ON-SEA CRICKET CLUB
- PRESTON NOMADS CRICKET CLUB
- ENGLAND AND WALES CRICKET TRUST
- THE SURREY CRICKET BOARD
- LIPHOOK & RIPSLEY CRICKET CLUB
- SOUTHWARK COMMUNITY SPORTS TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FALKLAND CRICKET CLUB LIMITED | £138k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FRINTON-ON-SEA CRICKET CLUB | £255k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PRESTON NOMADS CRICKET CLUB | £257k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ENGLAND AND WALES CRICKET TRUST | £41.7m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE SURREY CRICKET BOARD | £2.6m | £100,001 - £105,999 | 2 | above | — | no doubt |
| LIPHOOK & RIPSLEY CRICKET CLUB | £133k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |