FARNBOROUGH FC COMMUNITY TRUST

Registered charity 1209837 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To provide and assist in providing facilities for sport, recreation or other leisure time occupations of such persons who have a need for such facilities by reason of their age, infirmity or disablement, financial hardship, poverty or social and economic circumstances or for the public at large in the interests of social welfare and with the object of improving their conditions of life.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC GENERALLY AND, IN PARTICULAR, THE INHABITANTS OF RUSHMOOR BOROUGH AND ITS SURROUNDING AREAS:A) TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR THE PLAYING OF ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL AND OTHER SPORTS CAPABLE OF IMPROVING HEALTH (‘FACILITIES’ IN THIS SUB-CLAUSE MEANING LAND, BUILDINGS, EQUIPMENT AND ORGANISING SPORTING ACTIVITIES).B) TO PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR SPORT, RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATIONS OF SUCH PERSONS WHO HAVE A NEED FOR SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.C) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION (INCLUDING SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL TRAINING) OF CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE AND THE PUBLIC AT LARGE BY THE PROVISION OR ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMES, COURSES AND FACILITIES.D) TO PROTECT AND PRESERVE THE HEALTH OF PEOPLE IN RUSHMOOR BOROUGH AND ITS SURROUNDING AREAS, IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT, INCLUDING BY THE OPERATION OF HEALTHY LIFESTYLE INITIATIVES.

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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Registered contact address: Rushmoor, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported total income of £65,487 against total expenditure of £50,223, resulting in a net movement in funds of £15,264. Unrestricted reserves stood at £7,976 at the period end, while restricted funds were £7,288. The trustees confirmed that the financial statements were prepared on a going-concern basis.

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 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 policy and procedures
• Engaging external speakers at charity events 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
• 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

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Its only annual return with a recorded received date was received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2025 (received 03/11/2026, 3 days after the 31/10/2026 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• The National League Trust — “The National League Trust supports community programmes at Clubs who are members of the three divisions of The National League.” (source page)

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Lorraine BUCKLEYchair
• JANE CAPEL
• KELLY JOBBER
• KEVIN DYER
• SIMON GARDENER

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

Operates in: Hampshire

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with READING FC COMMUNITY TRUST.

• READING FC COMMUNITY TRUST income £2.4m
• AFC BOURNEMOUTH COMMUNITY SPORTS TRUST income £1.7m
• MAIDENHEAD UNITED FC COMMUNITY TRUST income £394k
• DAGENHAM AND REDBRIDGE FC COMMUNITY TRUST income £93k
• DEESIDE COMMUNITY TRUST income £599k
• SOUTHWARK COMMUNITY SPORTS TRUST income £259k

Side by side with its peers

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