MASTER PARK

Registered charity 200846 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To maintain land for recreation and public use

Objects

TO PROVIDE A RECREATION GROUND FOR THE INHABITANTS OF OXTED AND THEIR FRIENDS.

Area of benefit: OXTED.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Amateur Sport · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

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

Latest income
£35k
Latest spending
£25k
Registered
1961
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £10,288 for the year ended 31 March 2025, bringing total unrestricted reserves to £56,133. The trustees confirm the financial statements are prepared on a going concern basis, and the independent examiner reported no matters requiring attention. The charity relies on diverse income streams including lettings, donations, and grants to sustain operations and maintenance.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Income in furtherance of charitable objects
“Income in furtherance of charitable objects 22,836” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: Master Park Pavilion Charity
“The new subsidiary charity, Master Park Pavilion Charity, was established to progress the new park hub project’s fund-raising.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

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

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 2
  • Government income: £4,000 — grants £4,000 (1); 11% of the £35,164 total gross income on the same return

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

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2023 (received 28/05/2024, 118 days after the 31/01/2024 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£35k£25k
31/03/2024£36k£35k
31/03/2023£47k£48k
31/03/2022£34k£38k
31/03/2021£40k£29k

Common questions

Is MASTER PARK financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £10,288 for the year ended 31 March 2025, bringing total unrestricted reserves to £56,133. The trustees confirm the financial statements are prepared on a going concern basis, and the independent examiner reported no matters requiring attention. The charity relies on diverse income streams including lettings, donations, and grants to sustain operations and maintenance. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
MASTER PARK£35k—0unclear—no doubt
MASTERS FOUNDATION FY2025£999k—0unclear—no doubt
THE MASTER CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£155.3m—0unclear—no doubt
ART IN THE PARK FY2025£66k—0unclear—no doubt
THE MAJESTIC CHURCH FY2025£52k—0unclear—no doubt
STRODE PARK FOUNDATION FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES FY2025£13.0m£90,001 - £100,0003below—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.