WOOTTON COMMUNITY AND SPORTS TRUST

Registered charity 1198527 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WCAST

We aim to:Promote and expand amateur sport within Wootton by WoodstockProvide a welcoming and friendly social centre for Wootton residents and their guests, for recreation or other leisure time activitiesSupport the young people of Wootton and the surrounding area, especially through leisure time activitiesProvide a bookable and affordable facility for private hire to all Wootton residents

Objects

THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND PLAYING FIELD FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF WOOTTON WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, INCLUDING USE FOR3.1.1 MEETINGS, CLUBS AND CLASSES; AND3.1.2 SPORT AND OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATIONS, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE INHABITANTS.

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

Causes: Amateur Sport · Recreation · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £12,998 at the end of the financial year, which is significantly above the trustees' stated policy target of £3,000. The charity reported total income of £25,960 against total expenditure of £28,442, resulting in a decrease in cash balances from £15,480 to £12,998.

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 4 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• James Graychair
• Gareth John Timms
• Graham Neil Lawrence
• Kelly Earle
• Marcus John William Brown · trustee of 2 other charities
• Matthew William Mead
• Natalie Sonia Mitchell-Boorne
• Rachel Elaine Budge
• Sarah Davies
• William George Drake

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

Operates in: Oxfordshire

Income and spending

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Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).