BROOMFIELD FOOTBALL CLUB
The promotion of community participation in healthy recreation for the benefit of the inhabitants of Broomfield and surrounding areas, through the organisation and provision of pitches and clubhouse facilities and equipment which will encourage children of all ages and young adults to play football.
Objects
THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS:THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF BROOMFIELD, ESSEX AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF AGE, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR PLAYING FOOTBALL AND OTHER SUCH SPORTS WHICH IMPROVE PHYSICAL FITNESS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity finished the year in a strong financial position with unrestricted cash reserves of £19,029, which exceeds its stated minimum policy target of £4,000. There were no significant liabilities at year end, and the independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention during the examination of the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“Members Subscriptions 58,066” — page 4
“We consider that cash reserves should be maintained at a minimum of £4k of unrestricted cash all times.”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Jason Michael Housdenchair
- Ann Elizabeth Oliver
- Duncan John Paterson
- Ellis Hale
- Patrick Shaun McGinley
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £168k | £154k |
| 31/05/2024 | £166k | £191k |
| 31/05/2023 | £160k | £147k |
| 31/05/2022 | £107k | £96k |
| 31/05/2021 | £84k | £96k |
Common questions
Is BROOMFIELD FOOTBALL CLUB financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity finished the year in a strong financial position with unrestricted cash reserves of £19,029, which exceeds its stated minimum policy target of £4,000. There were no significant liabilities at year end, and the independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention during the examination of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.