THE BROCKWORTH SPORTS FOUNDATION
The promotion of community participation in healthy recreation for the public benefit in the area of Brockworth, in particular by the provision of facilities for the playing of rugby, football and other sports. Such facilities planned to include a combined sports club, without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, race or political, religious or other opinions.
Objects
THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN THE AREA OF BROCKWORTH, IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE PLAYING OF RUGBY, FOOTBALL AND OTHER SPORTS, SUCH FACILITIES TO INCLUDE A COMBINED SPORTS CLUB; ANDWITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £26,818.42 on account plus £215,000 on deposit at year end, totaling £241,818.42. The trustees report that no formal reserves policy or target level has been set. The charity operated at a net deficit of £7,657.74 for the period, reducing its cash funds from £244,618.42 to £236,960.68.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 01/07/2024
- Government income: £32,605 — grants £32,605 (1); 60% of the £54,499 total gross income on the same return
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 3 were received after the due date: year ending 01/07/2024 (received 15/05/2025, 14 days after the 01/05/2025 due date); year ending 01/07/2022 (received 09/05/2023, 8 days after the 01/05/2023 due date); year ending 01/07/2021 (received 03/05/2022, 2 days after the 01/05/2022 due date).
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- BRIAN WEBBER
- Craig Brindley
- Gary Hammond
- MICHAEL EVANS
- NICHOLAS DELVES
- SHAUN TOUT
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 01/07/2025 | £31k | £38k |
| 01/07/2024 | £54k | £43k |
| 01/07/2023 | £17k | £22k |
| 01/07/2022 | £246k | £9k |
| 01/07/2021 | £0 | £0 |
Common questions
Is THE BROCKWORTH SPORTS FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £26,818.42 on account plus £215,000 on deposit at year end, totaling £241,818.42. The trustees report that no formal reserves policy or target level has been set. The charity operated at a net deficit of £7,657.74 for the period, reducing its cash funds from £244,618.42 to £236,960.68.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| MIND (THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR MENTAL HEALTH) | 1 | £127k |
| FRANCIS C SCOTT CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £35k |
| EXTRA MILE CHALLENGES | 1 | £25k |
| United by 2022 Charity | 1 | £20k |
| BAIN CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £4k |
Charities like this
- BRIDGNORTH RUGBY CLUB LIMITED
- BROOMFIELD FOOTBALL CLUB
- MORECAMBE F.C. COMMUNITY SPORTS
- BEDFORD SPORTS FOUNDATION
- BIRMINGHAM SPORT AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY TRUST
- BARWELL SPORTS TRUST
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE BROCKWORTH SPORTS FOUNDATION | £31k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BRIDGNORTH RUGBY CLUB LIMITED | £183k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| BROOMFIELD FOOTBALL CLUB | £168k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MORECAMBE F.C. COMMUNITY SPORTS | £455k | up to £60,000 | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| BEDFORD SPORTS FOUNDATION | £848k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BIRMINGHAM SPORT AND PHYSICAL ACTIVITY TRUST | £1.3m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |