RUISLIP RANGERS FOOTBALL CLUB
Established in 1969, we are the largest Youth Football Club in Middlesex with over 750 players and over 60 teams. This includes 3 adult teams, 15 girls teams and 6 disability teams. Our boys and girls play in leagues in London, Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire. We are an FA Charter Standard Club 3Star* affiliated to Middlesex FA. We are a Partner Club of Club Harrow Borough and Wycombe Wanderers
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CLUB ARE -(A) TO ADVANCE THE AMATEUR SPORT OF ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.(B) TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FORPLAYING ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL (FACILITIES MEANS LAND, BUILDINGS, EQUIPMENT ANDORGANISING FOOTBALL ACTIVITIES).(C) TO PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR SPORT, RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURETIME OCCUPATION OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BECAUSE OF THEIR YOUTH,AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FORTHE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVINGTHEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.(D) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE WHETHER OR NOTUNDERGOING FORMAL EDUCATION.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £1,376 for the year ended 31 May 2025, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £101,651. The trustees confirm that these reserves significantly exceed their stated policy target of maintaining at least 12 months of unrestricted operating costs (around £5,000). The financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees continue to maintain a reserves policy that ensures at least 12 months of unrestricted operating costs (around £5,000).” — page 5
“Ben Sutcliffe 10,827 Reimbursement of expenses and grounds work as per the annual contract with the club” — page 13
“Gavin lan Cross 420 Reimbursement of expenses, including £215 for referee services” — page 13
“Ben Sutcliffe 10,827 Reimbursement of expenses and grounds work as per the annual contract with the club” — page 13
“Gavin lan Cross 420 Reimbursement of expenses, including £215 for referee services” — page 13
“Ben Sutcliffe 10,827 Reimbursement of expenses and grounds work as per the annual contract with the club” — page 13
“Gavin lan Cross 420 Reimbursement of expenses, including £215 for referee services” — page 13
“Ben Sutcliffe 10,827 Reimbursement of expenses and grounds work as per the annual contract with the club” — page 13
“Gavin lan Cross 420 Reimbursement of expenses, including £215 for referee services” — page 13
“Ben Sutcliffe 10,827 Reimbursement of expenses and grounds work as per the annual contract with the club” — page 13
“Gavin lan Cross 420 Reimbursement of expenses, including £215 for referee services” — page 13
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- 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
Trustees
- Ben Sutcliffechair
- Benjamin Ardouin
- Colm Barrins
- Gavin Ian Cross
- Joseph Wilcox
- Justyna Krystyna Kozak
- Michael Thomas Dowling
- Mohamed Jama
- RICKY SMITH
- Richard Harnett
- SEAN BROSNAN
- Spencer Davies
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/05/2025 | £197k | £195k |
| 31/05/2024 | £204k | £247k |
| 31/05/2023 | £213k | £180k |
| 31/05/2022 | £202k | £198k |
| 31/05/2021 | £122k | £89k |
Common questions
Is RUISLIP RANGERS FOOTBALL CLUB financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £1,376 for the year ended 31 May 2025, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £101,651. The trustees confirm that these reserves significantly exceed their stated policy target of maintaining at least 12 months of unrestricted operating costs (around £5,000). The financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.