SEATON CAREW COMMUNITY AND SPORTS CLUB
To further or benefit residents of Seaton Carew and neighbourhood, without 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.
Objects
TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF SEATON CAREW AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD, WITHOUT 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 FY2026 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted free reserves are in deficit by £2,856, although total reserves held are £175,046 after excluding an £550,881 endowment fund. The trustees report no concerns regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“Unrestricted free reserves (excluding long term creditors and hire purchase agreements secured on assets) are in deficit by £2,856.”
“Hornby Park Limited (our trading arm)” — page 4
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
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Corporate structure
- Trading subsidiary: HORNBY PARK LIMITED Companies House 12299635
- Turnover: £410k
- Creditors of £47,173 are disclosed in the balance sheet, which closely mirror current assets of £47,174, suggesting significant intra-group or related party liabilities, though specific counterparties are not detailed in the provided text.
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Kenneth Brahamchair
- Carl Sweeting
- Monica Vaughan
- Paul Frankland
- Simon Noddings
- Steve Cockrill
- William Scott Lithgo
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £263k | £208k |
| 31/03/2025 | £252k | £170k |
| 31/03/2024 | £138k | £142k |
| 31/03/2023 | £128k | £130k |
| 31/03/2022 | £69k | £65k |
Common questions
Is SEATON CAREW COMMUNITY AND SPORTS CLUB financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted free reserves are in deficit by £2,856, although total reserves held are £175,046 after excluding an £550,881 endowment fund. The trustees report no concerns regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 31/07/2025 | £20k | Community Engagement |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/03/2021 | £10k | Community Activity |