THE WALLINGFORD SPORTS TRUST

Registered charity 1171574 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Through the management of Wallingford Sports Park, the CIO aims to support the provisionof a variety of facilities for sport and recreation to enable local people, from all backgrounds, and including young, old and disabled, to participate in and enjoy recreational and health benefits from sporting activities.

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Latest income
£275k
Latest spending
£252k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total funds increased to £1,246,465, with unrestricted reserves at £447,694 and restricted reserves at £798,772. The charity reported a net income of £22,443 and held £302,018 in cash at year-end. However, the trustees noted that discussions regarding discounted rent with the landlord had not reached a conclusion, introducing a dependency on future rental terms.

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

What the accounts disclose

Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
For the purposes of these accounts it has been assumed that the current rent without the associated discount will continue for the period of the lease. — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Wallingford Sports and Social Club Ltd
The wholly owned trading subsidiary Wallingford Sports and Social Club Ltd ( company no. 10654339) pays all of its profits to the charity under the gift aid scheme. — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

WALLINGFORD SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB LTD — per its own Companies House accounts

    Property (HM Land Registry)

    2 registered titlesin 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: Oxfordshire

    Income and spending

    Financial year endIncomeSpending
    31/03/2025£275k£252k
    31/03/2024£400k£213k
    31/03/2023£227k£202k
    31/03/2022£167k£166k
    31/03/2021£142k£101k

    Common questions

    Is THE WALLINGFORD SPORTS TRUST financially healthy?

    Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased to £1,246,465, with unrestricted reserves at £447,694 and restricted reserves at £798,772. The charity reported a net income of £22,443 and held £302,018 in cash at year-end. However, the trustees noted that discussions regarding discounted rent with the landlord had not reached a conclusion, introducing a dependency on future rental terms. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

    Government & lottery funding

    Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

    FunderDateAmountPurpose
    The National Lottery Community Fund06/01/2023£10kInstallation of solar panels and battery
    Sport England24/08/2021£648Revenue support for business planning
    Sport England27/05/2020£5kCOVID-19 CEF
    Sport England12/12/2019£8kRevenue support for business planning
    Sport England07/02/2017£10kImprovements to existing drainage at Wallingford Sports Park
    Sport England03/12/2015£75kWallingford Sports Park – Replacement Changing Rooms
    Sport England16/06/2015£9kImprovements to existing drainage at Wallingford Sports Park
    Sport England02/12/2013£50kImprovements to existing drainage at Wallingford Sports Park
    UK government£5kALB-Construction of an additional terrain