PRIME SKATEPARK
Prime Charity provides an indoor facility for skateboarding, scooting, rollerskating and bmxing activities. This is situated in the centre of Plymouth and is regularly attended by local people, and nationwide.
Objects
TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE SOUTH WEST OF ENGLAND, THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, FOR SKATEBOARDING, CYCLING, ROLLER-SKATING, ROLLER-BLADING, SCOOTERING AND BMX BIKING FOR INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE 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 generated a net surplus of £10,584 for the year ended 30 November 2025, with total incoming resources of £165,835. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £123,914, which is above the stated policy target of £30,000, and the trustees consider the charity to be a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“Therefore, the charity aims to have reserves of £30,000.” — page 5
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
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- 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
- John Henry Knight
- Kay Nicholls
- Paul Read
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/11/2025 | £166k | £155k |
| 30/11/2024 | £186k | £174k |
| 30/11/2023 | £180k | £172k |
| 30/11/2022 | £148k | £146k |
| 30/11/2021 | £255k | £216k |
Common questions
Is PRIME SKATEPARK financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £10,584 for the year ended 30 November 2025, with total incoming resources of £165,835. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £123,914, which is above the stated policy target of £30,000, and the trustees consider the charity to be a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 23/02/2021 | £10k | "NL20: PrimeDesign Skate Heritage Zine" |