THE ALCONBURY RECREATION FIELD

Registered charity 279991 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Charity's activities involve the provision, maintenance and delivery of recreational facilities for the local community in the Alconburys and surrounding villages.

Objects

FOR THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A RECREATION GROUND AND, IF THE COMMITTEE THINK FIT, OF A PAVILION OR SIMILAR BUILDING FOR USE IN CONNECTION WITH SUCH RECREATION GROUND FOR USE, IN PARTICULAR FOR MEETINGS LECTURES AND CLASSES AND FOR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF ALCONBURY AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR OF POLITICAL RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.

Area of benefit: ALCONBURY

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

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Amateur Sport · Recreation · Get email alerts

Latest income
£58k
Latest spending
£60k
Registered
1980
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £1,786 for the year ended 31 December 2024, a significant improvement from the £31,081 loss in the prior year. The trustees confirm that the charity maintains a secure financial position and has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cambridgeshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£58k£60k
31/12/2023£55k£86k
31/12/2022£66k£57k
31/12/2021£71k£74k
31/12/2020£43k£39k

Common questions

Is THE ALCONBURY RECREATION FIELD financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net loss of £1,786 for the year ended 31 December 2024, a significant improvement from the £31,081 loss in the prior year. The trustees confirm that the charity maintains a secure financial position and has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2024 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 Fund21/06/2018£10kOutdoor Gym Equipment-Child and Adult