HUNWICK CRICKET CLUB
Hunwick CC are a multi-function club in that our facilities are used by a variety of people, causes and groups operating in Hunwick and surrounding areas. We use our facilities for sporting benefits; such as cricket and athletics. We also have other leisure based activities such as local schools festivals as well as community based events such as social evenings for the entire community.
Objects
1.THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF HUNWICK AND SURROUNDING AREA BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR PLAYING CRICKET.2.TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF HUNWICK AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £515,838, which represent the total net assets. The trustees have confirmed that the financial statements are prepared on a going concern basis, projecting that income from donations and trading will be sufficient to cover operating costs.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds 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
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Jason Karl Buddchair
- Christopher John Pratt
- Jenny Christine Steward
- John Raymond Pratt
- Jon Graham Barron
- Wayne Johnson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £83k | £71k |
| 31/12/2024 | £94k | £94k |
| 31/12/2023 | £42k | £32k |
| 31/12/2022 | £79k | £42k |
| 31/12/2021 | £312k | £285k |
Common questions
Is HUNWICK CRICKET CLUB financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £515,838, which represent the total net assets. The trustees have confirmed that the financial statements are prepared on a going concern basis, projecting that income from donations and trading will be sufficient to cover operating costs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/07/2025 | £20k | Safeguarding our Community |
| Sport England | 12/08/2024 | £15k | Time to be Inclusive |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/04/2024 | £20k | Multi-Purpose Community Building (Storage/Officiating Area) |
| Community Foundation North East | 12/05/2022 | £9k | Grant to Hunwick Cricket Club |
| Sport England | 15/02/2021 | £0 | COVID19 - Active Together (Crowdfunding) |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 11/02/2021 | £10k | Power to the People |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/12/2020 | £98k | Hunwick CC New Build |
| Sport England | 01/09/2020 | £25k | Pavilion replacement with changing rooms |
| Sport England | 01/05/2020 | £2k | COVID-19 CEF |
| Sport England | 23/10/2019 | £75k | Pavilion replacement with changing rooms |
| Sport England | 08/08/2016 | £7k | Hunwick CC, Quality Counts |
| Sport England | 17/12/2014 | £8k | Hunwick Cricket Club playing surface perfection |
| Sport England | 17/09/2014 | £8k | Hunwick CC Drainage, Fielding on the future |
| Sport England | 12/11/2013 | £50k | Hunwick CC Drainage, Fielding on the future |
| Sport England | 12/09/2012 | £10k | Hunwick Cricket Ground Improvements |
| Sport England | 03/08/2012 | £29k | Hunwick CC power for the future |