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STEVENS PARK

Registered charity 219690 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Latest income
£106k
Latest spending
£106k
Registered
1963
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FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £27,263 for the year, with total income of £132,906 against expenditure of £105,643. Per the trustees' report, the charity does not generally hold reserves, relying on council contributions to break even when income is insufficient. The charity holds no investments and has no employees, with all staff costs being zero.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Council support (78% of income)
“The Charity has received income from Council support of £104,082 and generated income of £1,561.” — page 1
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £106k; policy: The Charity does not generally hold reserves.)
“The Charity does not generally hold reserves. If income received from service charges or other income relating to occupation of the premises is not sufficient to meet the costs of maintenance, the Council will make the required contribution to break even in the year.” — page 1
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The charity is managed by the Ernest Stevens Management Committee, which has delegated power from the Trustee, Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council. The Council provides significant income and maintenance services.
“The Trustee of the Charity is Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council. The Ernest Stevens Management Committee has been created with the delegated power of the Trustee.” — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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

Operates in: Dudley

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£106k£106k
31/03/2024£133k£133k
31/03/2023£122k£122k
31/03/2022£114k£114k
31/03/2021£120k£120k

Common questions

Is STEVENS PARK financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £27,263 for the year, with total income of £132,906 against expenditure of £105,643. Per the trustees' report, the charity does not generally hold reserves, relying on council contributions to break even when income is insufficient. The charity holds no investments and has no employees, with all staff costs being zero. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

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FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
M & E CHARITABLE TRUST1£20k

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE MARY STEVENS PARK.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
STEVENS PARK£106k—0below—no doubt
THE MARY STEVENS PARK FY2025£413k—0below—no doubt
STEVENS PARK AND RECREATION GROUND FY2025£247k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST STEPHEN WALBROOK FY2024£2.1m—0below—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST ANDREW AND ST CUTHMAN STEYNING FY2024£299k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF STOKE GIFFORD FY2024£1.8m—0unclear—no doubt

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