BIRTLEY TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB

Registered charity 1189579 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BIRTLEY TOWN JUNIORS FC

To promote community participation in healthy recreation in association football, for the public benefit to the communities of Birtley and surrounding areas.

Objects

THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE PLAYING OF FOOTBALL

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · Get email alerts

Latest income
£180k
Latest spending
£166k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's financial position was satisfactory with unrestricted funds of £49,684. The trustees consider the charity to be a going concern for the foreseeable future. The charity holds sufficient reserves to meet its day-to-day operations.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Gateshead

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/05/2025£180k£166k
31/05/2024£204k£224k
31/05/2023£159k£157k
31/05/2022£117k£113k
31/05/2021£115k£91k

Common questions

Is BIRTLEY TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's financial position was satisfactory with unrestricted funds of £49,684. The trustees consider the charity to be a going concern for the foreseeable future. The charity holds sufficient reserves to meet its day-to-day operations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government25/09/2020£6kCoronavirus Community Support Fund
Sport England26/05/2020£4kCOVID-19 CEF
Sport England20/05/2020£700COVID-19 CEF

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BURY TOWN COMMUNITY FOOTBALL CLUB.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
BIRTLEY TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB£180k—0unclear—no doubt
BURY TOWN COMMUNITY FOOTBALL CLUB FY2025£106k—0unclear—no doubt
NEWCASTLE BENFIELD JUNIORS FOOTBALL CLUB FY2025£253k—0unclear—no doubt
BERKS COUNTY FOOTBALL CLUB FY2025£188k—0unclear—no doubt
NORTHANTS FUNDAMENTAL FOOTBALL CLUB FY2025£117k—0below3235.0%no doubt
GATESHEAD FOOTBALL CLUB COMMUNITY FOUNDATION CIO FY2025£237k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.