CAMDEN FENCING CLUB

Registered charity 1175788 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

CFCs objective is the promotion of community participation in healthy recreation in particular by the provision of facilities, equipment and coaching for the sport of fencing in the London Borough of Camden. Activities include physical training and education available to all in the community, Mental wellbeing, Coaching, Mentoring, Support at competitions, Equipment loan, Bursaries, social events

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£96k
Latest spending
£100k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £4,353 for the year, resulting in closing cash funds of £15,251. Total income was £95,815, while total payments increased to £100,168, primarily due to higher hall hire costs and coaching camp expenses. The trustees note that excluding specific camp-related items would have resulted in a surplus.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
Membership, lesson and visitor fees were £80,447 — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £15k; policy: sufficient funds to cover the Club’s ongoing commitments)
The net deficit for the year was £4,353, reducing closing cash funds to £15,251 (2024: £19,604). — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Camden

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£96k£100k
31/07/2024£95k£78k
31/07/2023£75k£81k
31/07/2022£70k£79k
31/07/2021£40k£45k

Common questions

Is CAMDEN FENCING CLUB financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £4,353 for the year, resulting in closing cash funds of £15,251. Total income was £95,815, while total payments increased to £100,168, primarily due to higher hall hire costs and coaching camp expenses. The trustees note that excluding specific camp-related items would have resulted in a surplus. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England26/05/2020£10kCOVID-19 CEF
Sport England14/03/2018£9k‘I-DIP’ – I Deserve It Project!
UK government£9kALB-?I-DIP? ? I Deserve It Project!