AFC URMSTON MEADOWSIDE

Registered charity 1202970 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The promotion of community participation in healthy recreation in Trafford and the surrounding area by the provision of facilities for the playing of association football for all age groups, and with a particular focus on young people.

Objects

THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION IN TRAFFORD AND THE SURROUNDING AREA BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE PLAYING OF ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL FOR ALL AGE GROUPS, AND WITH A PARTICULAR FOCUS ON YOUNG PEOPLE.(FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS CLAUSE ‘FACILITIES’ MEANS LAND, BUILDINGS, EQUIPMENT, ACCESS TO COACHING AND ORGANISING SPORTING ACTIVITIES).

Area of benefit: LOCAL

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

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the club generated a surplus of £9,257.44, bringing total retained reserves to £131,958.93. The trustees note that current retained reserves are at 70% of the policy target (75% of fixed costs), a level agreed as acceptable by the Board. The club holds £85,576.86 in current assets (cash) against no current liabilities.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 4 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
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

• David Richard Scragg
• Jimmy Khan
• Julie-ann Garton
• Stephen James Dennis

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

Operates in: Trafford

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with MIDDLESEX COUNTY FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION LIMITED.

• MIDDLESEX COUNTY FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION LIMITED income £1.6m
• MERSHAM SPORTS CLUB income £136k
• MAYFORD ATHLETIC FOOTBALL CLUB income £115k
• MAIDENHEAD UNITED FC COMMUNITY TRUST income £394k
• HEREFORD LADS CLUB income £222k
• WEST HAM UNITED FOUNDATION income £3.9m

Side by side with its peers

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