GREAT HOUGHTON PLAYING FIELD ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 272060 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

GHPFA manages and operates the Village Hall and Playing Field in Great Houghton, Northampton. Some of the activities include Village Cricket and Football Clubs, and a Tennis Club. Inside activities include the Womens Institute, Short Mat Bowls Club, Youth Club, Messy Church, Painting Group, Dance and Zumba Groups and other activities as requested and considered appropriate.

Objects

THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A RECREATION HALL AND RECREATION AREA FOR THE USE OF INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF GREAT HOUGHTON WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, OR POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, AND IN PARTICULAR FOR USE FOR MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES AND FOR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION

Area of benefit: PARISH OF GREAT HOUGHTON

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 · Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £8,814 for the year, a significant turnaround from the previous year's deficit. Total income was £44,132 against total expenditure of £35,318. The trustees describe the organization as remaining in a very strong position.

Automated summary of the FY2024 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.

• Complaints policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• ANGUS CRAIG BUGLASSchair
• ELAINE MARGARET FLECKNEY
• MR BILL HART
• Michael Charles Barham
• Nikky Wates
• PETER HAWKINS
• Stuart Henry Frederick Young
• Susan Stevens

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

Operates in: Northamptonshire

Income and spending

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