SANDBACH UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB CIO
Sandbach United Football Club is an amateur football club operating over 50 teams covering the ages of 5 to open age. the Club facilitates both boys/mens and girls/womens football. The Club was founded in 2004 with a new faciity opening in 2011. The Club offers a range of activities including competitive football, walking football, disability football, social football and training to all ages.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total funds increased to £218,961 from £209,327 in the prior year, driven by a net movement in funds of £9,634. The charity reports unrestricted reserves of £218,961, though the trustees' report notes a specific sink fund target of £150,000 for pitch replacement was reduced to £0 following a £232,000 investment in a new surface. The trustees confirm adequate resources for going concern and note no material uncertainties.
What the accounts disclose
“Sink Fund (cash reserves that are built up over a 120 year period to cover the cost of re-surfacing the 3G pitch) was at £0 due to a £232k investment in a new surface in May 2025. Memberships are for non-profit Bar profit aims to create deposits for the Sink Fund. The target is a minimum of £25k per year.” — page 24
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2025)
Trustees
- David Peter Morgan
- Geraint Huw Price Jones
- Janine Byron
- Robert Burns
- Simon Anthony Tillott
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £724k | £714k |
| 30/06/2024 | £880k | £671k |
| 30/06/2023 | £529k | £514k |
Common questions
Is SANDBACH UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB CIO financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased to £218,961 from £209,327 in the prior year, driven by a net movement in funds of £9,634. The charity reports unrestricted reserves of £218,961, though the trustees' report notes a specific sink fund target of £150,000 for pitch replacement was reduced to £0 following a £232,000 investment in a new surface. The trustees confirm adequate resources for going concern and note no material uncertainties. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds SANDBACH UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB CIO?
Funders whose own accounts filings name SANDBACH UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB CIO as a grant recipient include SSP FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSP FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £1k |