BAGSHOT PLAYING FIELDS ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 274653 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provide, maintain and improve facilities offered to local clubs / groups

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE VILLAGE OF BAGSHOT BY PROVIDING FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.

Area of benefit: BAGSHOT

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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Latest income

£29k

Latest spending

£47k

Registered

1978

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's financial model is fragile and almost entirely dependent on income generated by lettings of the Hall. The trustees have recommended establishing a reserve based on inescapable annual commitments to provide early warning of financial problems. The charity holds unrestricted cash reserves of £30,254 at the end of the period.

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

What the accounts disclose

Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor

“The Trustees have recommended that the Committee establish a reserve, based on a calculation of inescapable annual commitments, in order to provide early warning of financial problems.” — 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.

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
Complaints policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

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Trustees · trustee networks

Francis George Curry
Gillian May
Neil Robert Dodge

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
30/09/2025	£29k	£47k
30/09/2024	£25k	£26k
30/09/2023	£59k	£49k
30/09/2022	£25k	£18k
30/09/2021	£34k	£33k

Common questions

Is BAGSHOT PLAYING FIELDS ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's financial model is fragile and almost entirely dependent on income generated by lettings of the Hall. The trustees have recommended establishing a reserve based on inescapable annual commitments to provide early warning of financial problems. The charity holds unrestricted cash reserves of £30,254 at the end of the period. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	31/01/2020	£50k	Pavilion Refurbishment