CORAM'S FIELDS SPORTS AND RECREATION

Registered charity 1194312 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The provision of facilities for playing sports at the Coram's Fields site and the promotion of the recreation, welfare or education of children and their families.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Amateur Sport · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£678k
Latest spending
£700k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £21,982 for the year, a shift from the previous year's net income. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves decreased to £112,719, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover immediate needs and cash flow delays. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: cover only immediate needs and any unforeseen delay in cash being received (held: £113k)
The trustees’ policy is to hold reserves at the end of the financial period which cover only immediate needs and any unforeseen delay in cash being received. — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Grants awarded to Coram's Fields
The charity made grants for charitable purposes of £200,000 and £75,000 to Coram’s Fields in November 2024 and March 2025 respectively (2024: £70,000 in November 2024 and £130,000 in March 2024). — page 12
During the year a donation of £11,152 was provided by Coram’s Fields for office and administrative support costs as a gift in kind. — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Gift in kind (administrative support)
The charity made grants for charitable purposes of £200,000 and £75,000 to Coram’s Fields in November 2024 and March 2025 respectively (2024: £70,000 in November 2024 and £130,000 in March 2024). — page 12
During the year a donation of £11,152 was provided by Coram’s Fields for office and administrative support costs as a gift in kind. — page 12
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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

Total income
£678k
Total spending
£700k
Reserves (reported)
£113k
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~1.9 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£678k£700k
31/03/2024£641k£577k
31/03/2023£491k£431k
31/03/2022£391k£380k

Common questions

Is CORAM'S FIELDS SPORTS AND RECREATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £21,982 for the year, a shift from the previous year's net income. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves decreased to £112,719, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover immediate needs and cash flow delays. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.