HOUGHTON FIELD ASSOCIATION
Houghton Field Associations role is to hold in trust and manage the recreation ground and associated facilities in Houghton-on-the- Hill for the benefit of the residents of Houghton-on-the-Hill 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 achieved a trading surplus of £11,610 for the year, with unrestricted reserves closing at £88,567.47. The trustees report financial stability despite the operational challenges of transitioning from a Charitable Trust to a CIO and commencing a major pavilion rebuild project.
What the accounts disclose
Property (HM Land Registry)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (13/08/2025)
Trustees
- Nicola Hobbschair
- Dr Graham Warwick
- Iain Munro
- Kirsten Bodley
- MARIT SCUDAMORE
- Matt Martin
- Neil Coleman
- Susan-Jane Sutton
- scott dempsey
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/04/2025 | £255k | £183k |
| 30/04/2024 | £0 | £0 |
Common questions
Is HOUGHTON FIELD ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a trading surplus of £11,610 for the year, with unrestricted reserves closing at £88,567.47. The trustees report financial stability despite the operational challenges of transitioning from a Charitable Trust to a CIO and commencing a major pavilion rebuild project. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/03/2023 | £845 | Charles III Coronation day Event |
| Sport England | 22/06/2022 | £0 | Places and Spaces (Crowdfunding) |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 05/03/2021 | £2k | Parklife resurfacing |
| Sport England | 08/06/2020 | £1k | COVID-19 CEF |
| Sport England | 13/09/2018 | £3k | To drain and regrade the football pitches on Houghton field |
| Sport England | 05/10/2016 | £4k | To drain and regrade the football pitches on Houghton field |
| Sport England | 15/08/2014 | £42k | To drain and regrade the football pitches on Houghton field. |