BENTLEY ARLFC
Bentley ARLFC are a none for profit Amateur Rugby League Club who promote the playing of Rugby League to children in all school year ages and adults of all abilities irrespective of gender, race or religion. We operate in a deprived area so we work closely with and in support of the local community.
Objects
(1) TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR THE PLAYING OF RUGBY LEAGUE WITHIN DONCASTER. (2) TO PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF SUCH PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED FOR SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DISADVANTAGE OR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE. (3) TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES SO AS TO DEVELOP THEIR CAPABILITIES THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £107,402 against a total net asset value of £692,484. The trustees report that the organization ended the year 'in the black' with a net income of £8,828. However, the going concern basis is noted as dependent on the future flow of uncertain funding streams including voluntary donations and grants.
What the accounts disclose
“The charitable activities are entirely dependent on continuing voluntary donations as well as the small trading revenues, also there is always of possibility of future grant funding. As a consequence, the going concern basis is dependent on the future flow of these uncertain funding streams.” — page 10
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- 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
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Peter Anthony Wainerchair
- Alan Carr
- Thomas Lyons
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £200k | £185k |
| 31/12/2023 | £440k | £431k |
| 31/12/2022 | £45k | £48k |
| 31/12/2021 | £26k | £23k |
Common questions
Is BENTLEY ARLFC financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £107,402 against a total net asset value of £692,484. The trustees report that the organization ended the year 'in the black' with a net income of £8,828. However, the going concern basis is noted as dependent on the future flow of uncertain funding streams including voluntary donations and grants. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport England | 03/12/2021 | £20k | Four changing room pavilion |
| Sport England | 20/10/2021 | £253k | CreatedBy RLWC 2021 Programme |
| UK government | 20/10/2021 | £253k | ALB-Sport England-CreatedBy RLWC 2021 Programme |
| Sport England | 29/09/2021 | £100k | Four changing room pavilion |
| UK government | 29/09/2021 | £100k | ALB-Sport England-Four changing room pavilion |
| Sport England | 01/03/2021 | £20k | Four changing room pavilion |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE FORTE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £10k |
Charities like this
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER, BENTLEY
- BENTLEY FEDERATION CHILD CARE SERVICES
- THE BENTLEY WOOD CHARITABLE TRUST
- BENTLEY BAPTIST CHURCH
- UKAF RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB
- BOLTON WYRESDALE AMATEUR FOOTBALL AND SPORTS CLUB
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENTLEY ARLFC | £200k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER, BENTLEY | £120k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BENTLEY FEDERATION CHILD CARE SERVICES | £1.4m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE BENTLEY WOOD CHARITABLE TRUST | £342k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BENTLEY BAPTIST CHURCH | £126k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| UKAF RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB | £186k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |