WHITEFIELD GOLF CLUB

Registered charity 1175450 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The promotion of healthy recreation by the provision of facilities for playing golf or other amateur sports at The Whitefield Golf Club

Objects

THE OBJECTS ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING: 1. THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR PLAYING GOLF OR OTHER AMATEUR SPORTS AT THE WHITEFIELD GOLF CLUB OR SUCH OTHER GOLF CENTRE AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DETERMINE; 2. THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF MANCHESTER AND THE SURROUNDING AREA IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS;PROVIDED THAT IN EITHER CASE THAT PERSONS OF THE JEWISH FAITH CANNOT BE EXCLUDED BY REASON OF THEIR FAITH OR ETHNICITY FROM ANY SUCH CLUB OR FACILITIES; AND3. SUCH OTHER EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN KEEPING WITH THE JEWISH FAITH AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

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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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted net assets increased to £10,231,000 (2021: £10,231,000) and the charity has an available reserve of £10,231,000. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

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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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Property (HM Land Registry)

3 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (3 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Reported reserves equal ~27.2 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (87% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Adrian Barr
• Anthony Harris
• Christopher Kibble
• Daniel Samuels
• Gary Silver
• Jane Kolb
• LIONEL RALPH LEVINE
• Paul Hattersley
• Stuart Davy

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

Operates in: Bury

Income and spending

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