THE BAR GYM
The promotion of community in healthy recreation by the provision of facilities and the coaching of fitness techniques and matial arts to the people of West Sussex.
Objects
THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES AND COACHING OF MARTIAL ARTS AND FITNESS FOR PEOPLE OF WEST SUSSEX
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £11,717 for the year ended 31 January 2025, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £15,783 to £4,066. The charity operates on a voluntary donation model and does not charge membership fees, with unrestricted reserves falling significantly during the period.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- GERALD BURKEchair
- James Randall
- LEE DUGGIN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/01/2025 | £125k | £137k |
| 31/01/2024 | £102k | £108k |
| 31/01/2023 | £88k | £96k |
| 31/01/2022 | £64k | £25k |
| 31/01/2021 | £64k | £25k |
Common questions
Is THE BAR GYM financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £11,717 for the year ended 31 January 2025, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £15,783 to £4,066. The charity operates on a voluntary donation model and does not charge membership fees, with unrestricted reserves falling significantly during the period. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| PETER HARRISON FOUNDATION | 1 | £25k |
| THE TOWN LANDS | 1 | £8k |
| BOOST CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £5k |
| THE HISCOX FOUNDATION | 1 | £1k |
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- BARNSLEY COMMUNITY GYMNASTICS ACADEMY
- PLYMOUTH SWALLOWS SCHOOL OF GYMNASTICS
- SOUTH ESSEX GYMNASTICS CLUB LIMITED
- BRITISH GYMNASTICS FOUNDATION
- SOUTH DURHAM GYMNASTICS
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE BAR GYM | £125k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BARNSLEY COMMUNITY GYMNASTICS ACADEMY | £549k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PLYMOUTH SWALLOWS SCHOOL OF GYMNASTICS | £385k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SOUTH ESSEX GYMNASTICS CLUB LIMITED | £2.0m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| BRITISH GYMNASTICS FOUNDATION | £366k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SOUTH DURHAM GYMNASTICS | £701k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |