KNEBWORTH PARK CRICKET CLUB
The object of the of the charity is the "promotion of community participation in healthy recreation in particular by the provision of facilities for the playing of cricket". The club welcomes adults and juniors of all abilities and gender from the whole of the local and surrounding community. The club provides coaching, 2 pitches, 3 lane nets and a clubhouse at our home in Knebworth Park.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total receipts were £79,448 with net receipts of £8,229 for the year ended 30 September 2025. The trustees confirm the charity is able to meet all known obligations and consider the financial position satisfactory. Reserves increased to £108,776, supporting the stated policy to hold sufficient funds for running costs and future capital investments.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustee’s policy is to hold reserves sufficient to meet the clubs running costs during the close season. In addition the trustees wish to build the reserves in order to assist funding either a new pavilion or a ground move.” — page 5
Trustees
- Miles Baronchair
- Adam Charles Sergeant
- Benjamin Childs
- Graham Fisher
- Simon Cooper
- William Martin
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £56k | £47k |
| 30/09/2024 | £61k | £43k |
| 30/09/2023 | £54k | £42k |
| 30/09/2022 | £61k | £43k |
| 30/09/2021 | £65k | £39k |
Common questions
Is KNEBWORTH PARK CRICKET CLUB financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total receipts were £79,448 with net receipts of £8,229 for the year ended 30 September 2025. The trustees confirm the charity is able to meet all known obligations and consider the financial position satisfactory. Reserves increased to £108,776, supporting the stated policy to hold sufficient funds for running costs and future capital investments. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport England | 16/06/2020 | £7k | COVID-19 CEF |
| Sport England | 30/11/2009 | £2k | Increasing the number of qualified coaches at the club |