WALKDEN AMATEUR BOXING CLUB
Walkden ABC is more than just a gym, we offer services to our community and provide a safe, sociable space to our young people whilst encouraging them to be active, live a healthy lifestyle and know the importance of sport in their lives. From our little nippers class, for under 8 year olds, professional coaching and PT sessions our gym offers a wide range of classes to suit everybody.
Objects
(1) THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF SALFORD AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS, BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR AMATEUR BOXING IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY USING BOXING AND ITS TRAINING AND TECHNIQUES AS A MEANS OF IMPROVING HEALTH AND FITNESS AND ENCOURAGING PEOPLE TO MAKE HEALTHY LIFE CHOICES.(2) TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF SALFORD AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS,?THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £431 for the year, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £32,852. This reserve level is above the trustees' stated policy target of £20,000, which represents six months of anticipated expenditure. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were identified during the examination of the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“unrestricted fund reserves should be not less than 6 months anticipated expenditure. On this basis the current requirement is £20,000 at 31 May 2025” — page 3
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Charlotte Gilleychair
- Jamie Moore
- Nigel Travis
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/05/2025 | £26k | £27k |
| 31/05/2024 | £39k | £24k |
| 31/05/2023 | £75k | £56k |
Common questions
Is WALKDEN AMATEUR BOXING CLUB financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £431 for the year, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £32,852. This reserve level is above the trustees' stated policy target of £20,000, which represents six months of anticipated expenditure. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were identified during the examination of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.