PELAW COMMUNITY BOWLING CLUB
The promotion of community participation in healthy recreation for the benefit of the inhabitants of Gateshead by the provision of facilities for playing bowls, health, social activities and education programmes.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the club is financially viable and has received £13,985 in funding during the financial year. The club continues to offer community activities such as Tai Chi and a warm space, although income from Tai Chi has fallen due to instructor absence. The club has also secured funding for specific projects including a wheelchair and green maintenance.
What the accounts disclose
“GD gave a breakdown of the funding status and mentioned that we had received a total of £13985 during the period of the club’s financial year.” — page 5
“At that time we had £111 in the bank.” — page 3
Trustees
- Geoffrey Dunkleychair
- Brian Warden
- Catherine Ann Evans LLB Hons
- Elizabeth Anne Harrison
- Eric Noble
- JOHN SUTHERLAND
- Maureen Morton
- Philip Stephenson
- Robert Storey
- Sandra Williamson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 02/11/2025 | £29k | £29k |
| 02/11/2024 | £23k | £20k |
| 02/11/2023 | £15k | £17k |
| 02/11/2022 | £42k | £37k |
| 02/11/2021 | £31k | £28k |
Common questions
Is PELAW COMMUNITY BOWLING CLUB financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the club is financially viable and has received £13,985 in funding during the financial year. The club continues to offer community activities such as Tai Chi and a warm space, although income from Tai Chi has fallen due to instructor absence. The club has also secured funding for specific projects including a wheelchair and green maintenance.
Who funds PELAW COMMUNITY BOWLING CLUB?
Funders whose own accounts filings name PELAW COMMUNITY BOWLING CLUB as a grant recipient include THE BARBOUR FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE BARBOUR FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £5k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 27/03/2020 | £10k | Managing our bowling green |