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ETCHINGHILL GOLF TRUST

Registered charity 1200680 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Encouragement of recreational activities particularly golf

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Latest income
£2.2m
Latest spending
£1.9m
Registered
2022
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £365,050, which the Trustees consider a healthy balance carried forward. The charity reported a net surplus of £279,782 for the year, with total income of £1,892,527 against charitable expenditure of £1,612,745. The Trustees confirm adequate resources for the foreseeable future and no material uncertainties regarding going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 6 months expenditure (held: £365k)
“Itis ensured that 6 months expenditure is kept in reserve.” — page 6
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Cave Hotels UK Limited
“During the year the charity recharged costs of ENil (2023: £24k) to Cave Hotels UK Limited, a company related to charity's trustees. Cave Hotels UK Ltd charged costs of £36k to the charity. At the year end, the charity owed £17k to Cave Hotels UK Ltd.” — page 31
“During the year the charity recharged costs of £13k to Pentland Homes Ltd, a company related to charity's trustees. At the year end, Pentland Homes Ltd owed £4k to the charity.” — page 31
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Pentland Homes Ltd
“During the year the charity recharged costs of ENil (2023: £24k) to Cave Hotels UK Limited, a company related to charity's trustees. Cave Hotels UK Ltd charged costs of £36k to the charity. At the year end, the charity owed £17k to Cave Hotels UK Ltd.” — page 31
“During the year the charity recharged costs of £13k to Pentland Homes Ltd, a company related to charity's trustees. At the year end, Pentland Homes Ltd owed £4k to the charity.” — page 31
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Pure Audit Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£2.2m
Total spending
£1.9m
Reserves (reported)
£671k
Employees
32

Reported reserves equal ~4.3 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£2.2m£1.9m
31/03/2024£1.9m£1.6m

Common questions

Is ETCHINGHILL GOLF TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £365,050, which the Trustees consider a healthy balance carried forward. The charity reported a net surplus of £279,782 for the year, with total income of £1,892,527 against charitable expenditure of £1,612,745. The Trustees confirm adequate resources for the foreseeable future and no material uncertainties regarding going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Pure Audit Limited.