BIRDWELL COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 226495 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Activities for local community

Objects

1) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF BIRDWELL & DISTRICT WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR OF POLITICAL RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS & INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION & TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION & LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVEING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS 2) TO ESTABLISH MAINTAIN & MANAGE A COMMUNITY CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE ASSOCIATION & ITS CONSTITUENT BODIES IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.

Area of benefit: BIRDWELL AND DISTRICT

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

Causes: Recreation · Other Charitable Purposes · Get email alerts

Latest income
£27k
Latest spending
£29k
Registered
1963
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity had total receipts of £41,919 and total payments of £36,357 for the period, resulting in a net surplus. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause them to believe accounting records were not kept or that the accounts were not properly prepared.

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 3 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Barnsley

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£27k£29k
31/12/2024£41k£35k
31/12/2023£16k£18k
31/12/2022£18k£18k
31/12/2021£23k£29k

Common questions

Is BIRDWELL COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity had total receipts of £41,919 and total payments of £36,357 for the period, resulting in a net surplus. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause them to believe accounting records were not kept or that the accounts were not properly prepared. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund19/09/2024£18kBirdwell shining youth
The National Lottery Community Fund14/07/2023£9kBirdwell community fun program
The National Lottery Community Fund28/01/2022£9kBirdwell evening kids club