VULCAN FOOTBALL CLUB
The object of the charity is the promotion of community participation in healthy recreation for the benefit of the inhabitants of Newton le Willows, Earlestown and Burtonwood by the provision of facilities for playing football.
Objects
THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF NEWTON LE WILLOWS, EARLESTOWN AND BURTONWOOD BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR PLAYING FOOTBALL.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total funds increased from £97,319 to £106,039, resulting in a net incoming resource of £8,720 for the year. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £106,039, which are held in cash at bank and debtors. The independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept and the accounts accord with those records.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
Funders the charity credits
- Wargrave Big Local
- WFA
Trustees
- PETER PRESCOTTchair
- ANDREW PLATT
- Adam Peter Prescott
- David James Tomlinson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/05/2025 | £159k | £150k |
| 31/05/2024 | £176k | £176k |
| 31/05/2023 | £116k | £108k |
| 31/05/2022 | £97k | £82k |
| 31/05/2021 | £104k | £50k |
Common questions
Is VULCAN FOOTBALL CLUB financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased from £97,319 to £106,039, resulting in a net incoming resource of £8,720 for the year. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £106,039, which are held in cash at bank and debtors. The independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept and the accounts accord with those records. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE FOOTBALL FOUNDATION | 1 | £750k |
| THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR YOUTH MUSIC | 1 | £30k |
Charities like this
- THE VULCAN CENTRE
- EUXTON VILLA FOOTBALL CLUB
- NORTHANTS FUNDAMENTAL FOOTBALL CLUB
- THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE (COMMUNITY) LIMITED
- BOLTON WYRESDALE AMATEUR FOOTBALL AND SPORTS CLUB
- WATFORD FC'S COMMUNITY SPORTS & EDUCATION TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VULCAN FOOTBALL CLUB | £159k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE VULCAN CENTRE | £747k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| EUXTON VILLA FOOTBALL CLUB | £846k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| NORTHANTS FUNDAMENTAL FOOTBALL CLUB | £117k | — | 0 | below | 3235.0% | no doubt |
| THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE (COMMUNITY) LIMITED | £15.7m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BOLTON WYRESDALE AMATEUR FOOTBALL AND SPORTS CLUB | £102k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |