10 COUNT BOXING GYM CIO
10 Count Boxing Gym is predominately an amateur boxing club which also organises activities for local children, adults and disabled children in order to introduce them to sport and fitness.
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:A) THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF STOKE-ON-TRENT AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR AMATEUR BOXING.B) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS RESIDING IN STOKE-ON-TRENT AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total funds increased significantly from £190,370 to £910,693, driven by a substantial rise in incoming resources from grants and donations. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern and holds unrestricted reserves of £3,953 alongside restricted funds of £906,740.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2025
- Volunteers: 4
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2024
- Volunteers: 3
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/09/2023
- Volunteers: 20
- Government income: £450 — grants £450 (1); under 1% of the £117,607 total gross income on the same return
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2025)
Trustees
- RICHARD DENNIS MAXWELLchair
- CATHERINE MARIE MATTHEWS
- PAUL ANTHONY LEWIN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £1.0m | £309k |
| 30/09/2024 | £303k | £143k |
| 30/09/2023 | £118k | £112k |
| 30/09/2022 | £141k | £119k |
| 30/09/2021 | £29k | £24k |
Common questions
Is 10 COUNT BOXING GYM CIO financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased significantly from £190,370 to £910,693, driven by a substantial rise in incoming resources from grants and donations. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern and holds unrestricted reserves of £3,953 alongside restricted funds of £906,740. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds 10 COUNT BOXING GYM CIO?
Funders whose own accounts filings name 10 COUNT BOXING GYM CIO as a grant recipient include THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £2k | |
| THE WOODWARD CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £750 |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport England | 17/09/2024 | £14k | Seated Boxing for All |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 29/06/2023 | £173k | Developing Bentilee Targeted Youth and Community Programme |
| Sport England | 17/04/2023 | £7k | Active Families Project |
| Sport England | 01/04/2022 | £7k | Jubilee Fund - Active Stoke |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/01/2022 | £10k | BESD Inclusion Project |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| GARFIELD WESTON FOUNDATION | 1 | £200k |
| BOLTON COMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY SERVICES | 1 | £8k |
| THE URSULA KEYES TRUST | 1 | £6k |
| LORD MAYOR OF MANCHESTER'S CHARITY APPEAL TRUST | 1 | £4k |
| THE GOSLING FOUNDATION LIMITED | 1 | £3k |
| THE J G GRAVES CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £2k |
Charities like this
- DE HOOD BOXING CENTRE & COMMUNITY HUB CIO
- CITY BOXING ABC
- COLLYHURST AND MOSTON BOXING CLUB
- WIGTON COMMUNITY AMATEUR BOXING CLUB
- MOSS SIDE FIRE STATION BOXING CLUB CIO
- DEVA BOXING CENTRE
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 COUNT BOXING GYM CIO | £1.0m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| DE HOOD BOXING CENTRE & COMMUNITY HUB CIO | £56k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| CITY BOXING ABC | £38k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| COLLYHURST AND MOSTON BOXING CLUB | £356k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WIGTON COMMUNITY AMATEUR BOXING CLUB | £31k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MOSS SIDE FIRE STATION BOXING CLUB CIO | £65k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |