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RESIDENTS OF MEADS PLAYING FIELD ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1193070 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MEADS LAWN TENNIS AT ROMPA (FOR THE TENNIS SECTION), ROMPA

Provision of facilities for sport and other leisure time activities without regard to political, race, gender or other distinctions in East Sussex.

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Latest income
£64k
Latest spending
£62k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £10,675 for the period, reducing its unrestricted funds to £41,852, though total cash and bank balances increased to £145,335. The trustees consider the charity has sufficient resources to continue its activities for the foreseeable future. The designated asset replacement fund increased to £103,483 following a transfer from unrestricted funds.

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

What the accounts disclose

Fundraising cost ratio: 58.9% of fundraised income, as disclosed
“There were a number of fund raising events throughout the year, which brought in receipts of £5,212 for the unrestricted fund. There were associated costs of £3,065” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: maintain reserves to provide working capital and to continue financing the tangible fixed assets without resort to borrowing, and to accumulate annually sufficient sums in the designated fund to enable the periodic replacement of assets (held: £42k)
“It is the policy of the Charity to maintain reserves to provide working capital and to continue financing the tangible fixed assets without resort to borrowing, and to accumulate annually sufficient sums in the designated fund to enable the periodic replacement of assets subject to gradual wear and tear through use in the Charity's activities.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustees reimbursed for goods/services
“reimbursed for goods and services they purchased on behalf of the Charity totalling £5,973 (2024: 10 trustees £7,370). The trustees are all members of the club, paying the normal membership subscriptions. There were no other related party transactions during the year.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Operates in: East Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£64k£62k
31/12/2024£57k£135k
31/12/2023£66k£25k
31/12/2022£50k£26k
31/12/2021£54k£32k

Common questions

Is RESIDENTS OF MEADS PLAYING FIELD ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £10,675 for the period, reducing its unrestricted funds to £41,852, though total cash and bank balances increased to £145,335. The trustees consider the charity has sufficient resources to continue its activities for the foreseeable future. The designated asset replacement fund increased to £103,483 following a transfer from unrestricted funds. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.