Leicester Caribbean Cricket & Social Club

Registered charity 1172648 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LEICESTER CARIBBEAN CRICKET CLUB

The charity objective is to promote community participation in healthy recreation by providing facilities for playing cricket and providing opportunity for creative engagement among the diverse ethnic, cultural and religious groups.We have maintained our pursuit in cricket development and accessibility.Two adult teams represented in the Leicestershire and Rutland Cricket League

Objects

I. TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY PROVIDING FACILITIES (FACILITIES MEANING LAND, BUILDINGS, EQUIPMENT AND ORGANISING ACTIVITIES) FOR PLAYING CRICKET, IN THE SPINNEY HILLS WARD AND OTHER WARDS IN LEICESTER CITY AND BY PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR CREATIVE ENGAGEMENT AMONG THE DIVERSE ETHNIC, CULTURAL AND RELIGIOUS GROUPS IN THE CITY AND COUNTY OF LEICESTER AND LEICESTERSHIRE;II. TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF LEICESTER AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES IRRESPECTIVE OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE LIFE CHANCES OF THE SAID INHABITANTS;III. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF CRICKET COACHING; IV. TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY WORKING WITH PEOPLE IN THE CITY AND COUNTY OF LEICESTERSHIRE, WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED ON THE GROUNDS OF THEIR ETHNIC ORIGIN AND RELIGION, IN PARTICULAR, MEMBERS OF THE BLACK MINORITY ETHNIC (BME) COMMUNITIES TO ASSIST THEM TO INTEGRATE FULLY INTO SOCIETY BY:1. PROVIDING A LOCAL CRICKET AND SOCIAL CLUB THAT ENCOURAGES AND ENABLES MEMBERS OF THE BME COMMUNITIES TO PARTICIPATE MORE EFFECTIVELY WITHIN CIVIL SOCIETY.2. INCREASING, OR CO-ORDINATING, OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBERS OF THE BME COMMUNITIES TO ENGAGE MORE ACTIVELY IN RECREATIONAL PURSUITS AND TO BE INSPIRED AND MOTIVATED TO PERSIST IN THESE ENDEAVOURS.

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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Latest income
£25k
Latest spending
£38k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated an excess income of £6,596.39 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in net assets of £46,999.10. The balance sheet shows current assets primarily held in HSBC accounts and cash in hand, with no disclosed liabilities or debt.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Leicester City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£25k£38k
31/12/2024£42k£35k
31/12/2023£39k£33k
31/12/2022£45k£37k
31/12/2021£27k£32k

Common questions

Is Leicester Caribbean Cricket & Social Club financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated an excess income of £6,596.39 for the year ended 31 December 2024, resulting in net assets of £46,999.10. The balance sheet shows current assets primarily held in HSBC accounts and cash in hand, with no disclosed liabilities or debt.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government01/04/2024£7kEveryday Heritage: Leicester Caribbean Cricket: 70 - Not out
UK government19/01/2024£3kALB-Historic England-Everyday Heritage: Leicester Caribbean Cricket: 70 - Not out
The National Lottery Heritage Fund07/12/2023£10k"Going Forward, Looking Back"
UK government15/09/2020£25kCoronavirus Community Support Fund
Sport England11/06/2020£7kCOVID-19 CEF