SKIPTON COMMUNITY SPORTS HUB

Registered charity 1199037 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SCSH

The advancement of amateur sports to support the provision of community sport in the Craven area and uphold the principles of inclusion. Through the participation of sport across all demographics including minority and disadvantaged groups, we are supporting the benefits of being active which promotes healthy living in the community.

Objects

THE OBJECTIVES OF THE CIO ARE:(1) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS IN SKIPTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.(2) THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION IN PARTICULAR FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF SKIPTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR PARTICIPATING IN (BUT NOT LIMITED TO) FOOTBALL AND CRICKET.

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

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Amateur Sport · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held cash reserves of £6,741 at the end of the year, which is within its stated policy target of between £5,000 and £25,000. The charity reported a profit for the year of £27,580, contributing to total net assets of £1,006,245. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts or accounting records.

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 5 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 policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

In the news

Recent coverage mentioning this charity by name (automated match; headlines belong to their publishers).

• Skipton Community Sports Hub opens at Sandylands cricketyorkshire.com · 13/11/2024

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Skipton Community Sports Hub (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2023)

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.5% of total income.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Malcolm James Birkschair
• Adele Julie Mills · trustee of 1 other charity
• Carol Edith Boothman
• Ian Stuart Longden
• Jayanta Mukherjee
• John Damian Smith
• Jonathan Henry Tomlinson · trustee of 1 other charity
• Patrick Liam Eastham · trustee of 1 other charity
• Paul Douglas Wright

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

Operates in: North Yorkshire

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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