HURST BOWLING CLUB
The pursuit of Lawn Bowls. The Club provides the local community with facilities to pursue Lawn Bowls and helping the LINK Visiting scheme.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £105,092 for the year, driven largely by fundraising for a new clubhouse project. While unrestricted operating reserves are low at £13,878, the trustees note no immediate concerns about continuing as a going concern, despite acknowledging future uncertainties regarding membership levels and fundraising success.
What the accounts disclose
“Income includes £114,826 received specifically for the clubhouse development.”
“During the year the club held reserves for two purposes, to facilitate the planning and building of a new clubhouse and for the purchase and maintenance of essential greenkeeping equipment and machinery.”
“There are no immediate concerns about the club continuing as a going concern. Future uncertainties would include a drop in member numbers and thus income, a significant rise in costs and a failure to raise the remainder of the funds for a new clubhouse.”
Trustees
- DAVID EDWARD MAINchair
- David Henry Ashley
- Eric Bowes
- John Hargreaves Reddihough
- Michael John Rees
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £135k | £30k |
| 30/09/2024 | £31k | £44k |
| 30/09/2023 | £25k | £12k |
Common questions
Is HURST BOWLING CLUB financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £105,092 for the year, driven largely by fundraising for a new clubhouse project. While unrestricted operating reserves are low at £13,878, the trustees note no immediate concerns about continuing as a going concern, despite acknowledging future uncertainties regarding membership levels and fundraising success.