BRIDGNORTH RUGBY CLUB LIMITED
Registered charity 1198777 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BRIDGNORTH RFC
To promote community participation in healthy recreation by providing facilities for playing rugby union football and other activities to generally encourage and facilitate the playing of rugby union football and To promote any purpose that is charitable according to the laws of England and Wales and for the benefit of the public as may from time to time be determined by the Trustees.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total charity funds increased to £938,732, with unrestricted reserves standing at £734,954. The trustees consider this level of reserves to be more than six months of operating costs, which they believe meets their objectives for maintaining sufficient reserves while maximizing resources for charitable purposes. The charity reports a net income of £57,148 for the year, supported by strong future income opportunities from the new clubhouse.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: more than six months of operating costs (held: £735k)
“The Trustees consider that the current level of reserves which is more than six months of operating costs will meet these objectives.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Corporate structure
BRIDGNORTH RUGBY CLUB (TRADING) LIMITED — per its own Companies House accounts
Company officers (Companies House)
Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.
- SAWBRIDGE, Karen Elizabeth — director, appointed 16/06/2025not on trustee list
- RITSON, Jonathan Dyson — director, appointed 01/07/2024on trustee list
- HAMILTON, Gavin Goulburn, Lord — director, appointed 19/11/2018not on trustee list
- ROPER, Stephen Charles — director, appointed 19/11/2018on trustee list
- RUTHERFORD, Scott Johnston — director, appointed 19/11/2018on trustee list
- GRAHAM, James Robert — director, appointed 19/11/2018on trustee list
- RITSON, Jonathan Dyson — secretary, appointed 19/11/2018
Official officers record.
Property (HM Land Registry)
1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (19/12/2022) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- James Robert Grahamchair
- Jonathan Dyson Ritson
- Karen Elizabeth Sawbridge BEM
- Lord Gavin Goulburn Hamilton DL
- Scott Johnston Rutherford
- Stephen Charles Roper
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Throughout England
Income and spending
Common questions
Is BRIDGNORTH RUGBY CLUB LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total charity funds increased to £938,732, with unrestricted reserves standing at £734,954. The trustees consider this level of reserves to be more than six months of operating costs, which they believe meets their objectives for maintaining sufficient reserves while maximizing resources for charitable purposes. The charity reports a net income of £57,148 for the year, supported by strong future income opportunities from the new clubhouse. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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