UPTON UNITED JUNIORS COMMUNITY SPORTS CLUB

Registered charity 1176573 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To advance healthy recreation and physical education of all in Upton and the surrounding areas through organised and recreational sporting activities including mainly but not exclusive of Football Association (FA) football and other sports and health and any wellbeing activities.

Objects

TO ADVANCE HEALTHY RECREATION AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE UP TO THE AGE OF 18 IN UPTON, PONTEFRACT AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THROUGH THE PLAYING OF AND COACHING IN ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Amateur Sport · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£118k
Latest spending
£87k
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £31,200 for the year ended 31 July 2025, with total unrestricted reserves increasing to £35,084. This actual reserve level exceeds the trustees' stated policy target of £21,000, which represents three months of running costs. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operation for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £35k)
“The trustees aim to maintain a general reserve in the region of at least 3 months’ running costs in reserve at any one time. Based on current year expenditure this equates to £21,000.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Payment to relative of Trustee L Pickin for Coaching
“There were related party payments of £540 to a relative of Trustee L Pickin for Coaching, and payments of £4,614 to PM Printz, a business owned by Trustee P Land.” — page 11
“There were related party payments of £540 to a relative of Trustee L Pickin for Coaching, and payments of £4,614 to PM Printz, a business owned by Trustee P Land.” — page 11
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Payment to PM Printz, business owned by Trustee P Land
“There were related party payments of £540 to a relative of Trustee L Pickin for Coaching, and payments of £4,614 to PM Printz, a business owned by Trustee P Land.” — page 11
“There were related party payments of £540 to a relative of Trustee L Pickin for Coaching, and payments of £4,614 to PM Printz, a business owned by Trustee P Land.” — page 11
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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: City Of Wakefield

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£118k£87k
31/07/2024£56k£57k
31/07/2023£48k£54k
31/07/2022£44k£59k
31/07/2021£83k£69k

Common questions

Is UPTON UNITED JUNIORS COMMUNITY SPORTS CLUB financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £31,200 for the year ended 31 July 2025, with total unrestricted reserves increasing to £35,084. This actual reserve level exceeds the trustees' stated policy target of £21,000, which represents three months of running costs. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operation for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.