BISHOP'S STORTFORD COMMUNITY SPORTS CLUB

Registered charity 1171519 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BISHOP'S STORTFORD COMMUNITY SPORTS CLUB LIMITED, BISHOP'S STORTFORD SPORTS TRUST

To promote community participation in healthy recreation through the provision, maintenance and improvement of facilities for but not limited to cricket, tennis, hockey and squash for the benefit of the inhabitants of Bishop Stortford and the surrounding area.

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Latest income
£29k
Latest spending
£24k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £5,202 for the year ended 30th September 2025, increasing its total unrestricted and restricted reserves to £154,924. The trustees report that the charity remains focused on providing sports facilities to the local community and intends to improve these through income generated by its trading subsidiary and other fundraising activities.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient reserves to meet the day to day expenditure of the Trust (held: £155k)
The Trustees aim to keep sufficient reserves to meet the day to day expenditure of the Trust, and to keep sufficient restricted funds in order to see these funded projects to their conclusion. — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Bishops Stortford Community Sports Club Trading Ltd
The charity owns 100% of Bishops Stortford Community Sports Club Trading Ltd, a company registered in England and Wales company number 10,059,591. — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cambridgeshire · Essex · Hertfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£29k£24k
30/09/2024£31k£22k
30/09/2023£21k£2k
30/09/2022£39k£39k
30/09/2021£0£4k

Common questions

Is BISHOP'S STORTFORD COMMUNITY SPORTS CLUB financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £5,202 for the year ended 30th September 2025, increasing its total unrestricted and restricted reserves to £154,924. The trustees report that the charity remains focused on providing sports facilities to the local community and intends to improve these through income generated by its trading subsidiary and other fundraising activities. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.