FC HALIFAX TOWN FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1189894 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Promoting community participation in healthy recreation by providing facilities for the playing of football and other sports.

Objects

TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR THE PLAYING OF FOOTBALL AND OTHER SPORTS CAPABLE OF IMPROVING PHYSICAL HEALTH; TO PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR SPORT, RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF SUCH PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED FOR SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE

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

Causes: Education/training · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total expenditure of £156,629.53 exceeded total income of £130,682.73, resulting in a decrease in reserves from £54,903.35 to £28,956.55. The trustees report that reserves are maintained to cover three months of operating costs plus statutory redundancy pay.

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 5 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• 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

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• National League Trust — “Thanks to the National League Trust we have free spaces available (FSM Year3-7)” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

• Rachel Elizabeth Goultchair
• Kelly Gilchrist
• Roger Bottomley
• Sarah Jane Maligranda

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

Operates in: Calderdale

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with WEST HAM UNITED FOUNDATION.

• WEST HAM UNITED FOUNDATION income £3.9m
• HULL FC RUGBY COMMUNITY SPORTS & EDUCATION FOUNDATION income £919k
• MIDDLESEX COUNTY FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION LIMITED income £1.6m
• HARBOROUGH TOWN COMMUNITY TRUST income £419k
• HARTLEPOOL UNITED COMMUNITY SPORTS FOUNDATION income £199k
• PETERBOROUGH FOOTBALL AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION income £172k

Side by side with its peers

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