GOWERTON ATHLETIC CLUB LIMITED
The Athletic Club Limited is Owner of the land and various buildings. This site is used by the Rugby Club, Cricket Club and Lawn Green Bowls
Objects
THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT IN GOWERTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES TO ALLOW PARTICIPATION IN AMATEUR SPORT SUCH AS RUGBY, BOWLS AND CRICKET AND OTHER SPORTS WHICH ARE CAPABLE OF PROMOTING HEALTH.FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS CLAUSE "FACILITIES" MEANS BUILDINGS, EQUIPMENT, ACCESS TO COACHING AND ORGANISING SPORTING ACTIVITIES.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £10,911 for the year ended 31 May 2025, resulting in a decrease in net assets from £134,195 to £123,284. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, maintaining a going concern basis. Unrestricted reserves stood at £123,284, with free reserves identified as £18,200.
What the accounts disclose
“Gowerton Athletic did not receive any loans during the year from Gowerton Cricket Club or Gowerton rugby club to cover event costs (2024: loans of £7,500 and £5,000 were received from Gowerton Cricket Club and Gowerton Rugby Club to cover event costs before the Spacehive funding was received).” — page 15
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- David Martin Symes
- Dean Mason
- ROBERT PAUL JONES
- Richard Jenkins
- Thomas Berian Davies
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/05/2025 | £28k | £39k |
| 31/05/2024 | £44k | £47k |
| 31/05/2023 | £39k | £22k |
Common questions
Is GOWERTON ATHLETIC CLUB LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £10,911 for the year ended 31 May 2025, resulting in a decrease in net assets from £134,195 to £123,284. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, maintaining a going concern basis. Unrestricted reserves stood at £123,284, with free reserves identified as £18,200. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postcode Lottery | 28/06/2024 | £13k | Unrestricted Funding |