LYNEMOUTH RECREATION GROUND

Registered charity 1177166 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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.

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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Latest income
£40k
Latest spending
£10k
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2025

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.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 2 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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Northumberland

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
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

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Community Foundation North East30/10/2025£3kGrant to Lynemouth Recreation Ground
The National Lottery Community Fund11/02/2022£10kLynemouth play park Phase 2