CHANCTONBURY COMMUNITY LEISURE LTD

Registered charity 1193395 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Charities activities include the provision of leisure and amateur sport that has a beneficial effect on health and wellbeing for the local community

Objects

THE ORGANISATION'S OBJECTS ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE ADVANCEMENT OF AMATEUR SPORT AND THE PROMOTION OF ACTIVITIES THAT HAVE A PROVEN BENEFICIAL EFFECT ON HEALTH BY THE PROVISION OF LEISURE FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THE LOCAL PARISHES OF AMBERLEY, ASHINGTON, THAKEHAM, WASHINGTON, WEST CHILTINGTON, COLDWALTHAM, PARHAM, PULBOROUGH, STORRINGTON & SULLINGTON AND WISTON.

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

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Amateur Sport · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£844k
Latest spending
£744k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the financial statements were subject to independent examination rather than audit. The examiner confirmed that no matters came to attention suggesting non-compliance with accounting records or statutory requirements.

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 3 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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£844k
Total spending
£744k
Cost of raising funds
£28k
Reserves (reported)
£165k
Employees
21

Reported reserves equal ~2.7 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (92% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 3.4% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: West Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£844k£744k
31/03/2024£684k£588k
31/03/2023£537k£451k
31/03/2022£561k£403k

Common questions

Is CHANCTONBURY COMMUNITY LEISURE LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the financial statements were subject to independent examination rather than audit. The examiner confirmed that no matters came to attention suggesting non-compliance with accounting records or statutory requirements. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE BATCHWORTH TRUST1£20k
THE HADFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST1£3k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SOUTH HILL CENTRE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CHANCTONBURY COMMUNITY LEISURE LTD£844k——unclear—no doubt
SOUTH HILL CENTRE FY2024£567k——unclear—no doubt
CHELTENHAM TOWN COMMUNITY TRUST FY2025£442k—0unclear—no doubt
THE HINCKLEY CONCORDIA ASSOCIATION FY2025£1.0m—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH HIGHBURY WITH ST. JOHN AND ST. SAVIOUR FY2025£311k——unclear—no doubt
BOLTON WYRESDALE AMATEUR FOOTBALL AND SPORTS CLUB FY2025£102k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.