GLOUCESTERSHIRE CRICKET FOUNDATION
Registered charity 1196719 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
To improve lives through the power of cricket. We want to give people across Bristol and Gloucestershire the opportunity to enjoy cricket. We believe it is uniquely placed to get people of all ages and abilities active, bring communities together, inspire lifelong friendships, improve wellbeing, engage new and diverse groups and deliver social impact.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · Recreation · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £98,844 and net assets of £587,255, including £495,618 in unrestricted funds. The trustees describe this as a strong and stable financial position, noting that unrestricted reserves cover designated amounts for potential redundancy costs and loss of funding in line with their reserves policy. The charity is not registered for VAT and is exempt from taxation.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: Grants (41% of income)
“Grants 378,554 358,230 736,784” — page 23
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: Whichever is the greater of 6 months Running Costs plus Redundancy Costs or the Replacement Cost of Depreciated Assets (held: £496k)
“the wording of “Whichever is the greater of 6 months Running Costs plus Redundancy Costs or the Replacement Cost of Depreciated Assets”.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by BK Plus Audit Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Gloucestershire Cricket Foundation (matched by registered charity number).
Leadership, per the charity’s website
Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2025)
Reported reserves equal ~5.2 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (96% 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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).
- ANDREW SHIELD
- Claire Jane Nobes
- Justin David Hopwood
- Lisa Crampton
- MARK KENWAY LAMBERT
- NIGEL ROBERT HILL
- PETER BOORMAN
- RAZI SHEHAB AHMED
- Rebecca Davies
- Richard Gregory Bernard
- SYBIL RUSCOE
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Bristol City · Gloucestershire · South Gloucestershire
Income and spending
Common questions
Is GLOUCESTERSHIRE CRICKET FOUNDATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £98,844 and net assets of £587,255, including £495,618 in unrestricted funds. The trustees describe this as a strong and stable financial position, noting that unrestricted reserves cover designated amounts for potential redundancy costs and loss of funding in line with their reserves policy. The charity is not registered for VAT and is exempt from taxation. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by BK Plus Audit Limited.
Who funds GLOUCESTERSHIRE CRICKET FOUNDATION?
Funders whose own accounts filings name GLOUCESTERSHIRE CRICKET FOUNDATION as a grant recipient include THE MEDLOCK CHARITABLE TRUST, COUNTY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION.
Known funders
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