LYNEMOUTH RECREATION GROUND
The Charity runs a small recreation centre and associated grounds including a bowling green in the centre of the village
Objects
THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A RECREATION GROUND AND PAVILION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISHES OF LYNEMOUTH AND ELLINGTON AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD THEREOF WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated total income of £91,525 and incurred total expenditure of £23,181, resulting in a surplus for the year. The balance carried forward is £30,725, indicating adequate resources to continue operations.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Conflicting interests
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (27/03/2019)
Trustees
- WILLIAM THOMPSONchair
- Audrey Turnbull
- Christina Manners
- ELIZABETH JULIA DUNN
- GILLIAN THOMPSON
- Helen Carr
- Melvyn Barnes
- RAYMOND THOMAS DUNN
- Sarah Adams
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £40k | £10k |
| 31/03/2025 | £34k | £31k |
| 31/03/2024 | £8k | £7k |
| 31/03/2023 | £5k | £22k |
| 31/03/2022 | £153k | £128k |
Common questions
Is LYNEMOUTH RECREATION GROUND financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated total income of £91,525 and incurred total expenditure of £23,181, resulting in a surplus for the year. The balance carried forward is £30,725, indicating adequate resources to continue operations.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Community Foundation North East | 30/10/2025 | £3k | Grant to Lynemouth Recreation Ground |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 11/02/2022 | £10k | Lynemouth play park Phase 2 |