CROESERW ATHLETIC FOOTBALL CLUB
We have provided opportunities for the playing of football and keeping active in the local community through 2 senior football teams and 5 junior teams. This is in a safe and accessible environment and also affordable for all to participate. Also taking part in wider community activities and providing opportunities for members of the community to come together and socialise and also learn new
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO IS THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF CROESERW AND SURROUNDING AREAS PRIMARILY BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR PLAYING FOOTBALL.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity operates on a volunteer basis with unrestricted reserves of £5,759, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of three months' operating costs. The independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept and the accounts accord with those records, with no material matters of concern identified.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2025
- Volunteers: 20
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2024
- Volunteers: 20
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2023
- Volunteers: 2
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 5 were received after the due date: year ending 30/06/2025 (received 22/07/2026, 83 days after the 30/04/2026 due date); year ending 30/06/2024 (received 23/09/2025, 146 days after the 30/04/2025 due date); year ending 30/06/2023 (received 19/09/2024, 142 days after the 30/04/2024 due date); year ending 30/06/2022 (received 10/01/2024, 255 days after the 30/04/2023 due date); year ending 30/06/2021 (received 08/07/2022, 69 days after the 30/04/2022 due date).
Trustees
- BARBARA TRAHAR
- Connor Thomas
- David Joshua
- Hitesh Patel
- Josh Slater
- Lyndon Roberts
- Matthew James
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £63k | £66k |
| 30/06/2024 | £65k | £76k |
| 30/06/2023 | £88k | £128k |
| 30/06/2022 | £51k | £44k |
| 30/06/2021 | £30k | £33k |
Common questions
Is CROESERW ATHLETIC FOOTBALL CLUB financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operates on a volunteer basis with unrestricted reserves of £5,759, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of three months' operating costs. The independent examiner confirmed that accounting records were kept and the accounts accord with those records, with no material matters of concern identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| MAYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL LIMITED | 1 | £32k |
| BOLTON COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICES | 1 | £18k |
Charities like this
- CHORLEYWOOD COMMON YOUTH FOOTBALL CLUB
- CROFT JUNIOR FOOTBALL CLUB
- CHESTERFIELD F C COMMUNITY TRUST
- BROOMFIELD FOOTBALL CLUB
- COCKLESHELL COMMUNITY SPORTS CLUB LIMITED
- HORWICH ST MARYS FOOTBALL CLUB
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CROESERW ATHLETIC FOOTBALL CLUB | £63k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHORLEYWOOD COMMON YOUTH FOOTBALL CLUB | £153k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| CROFT JUNIOR FOOTBALL CLUB | £109k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CHESTERFIELD F C COMMUNITY TRUST | £2.2m | — | 2 | below | — | no doubt |
| BROOMFIELD FOOTBALL CLUB | £168k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| COCKLESHELL COMMUNITY SPORTS CLUB LIMITED | £49k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |