KING GEORGE'S FIELD
THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A PUBLIC RECREATION GROUND FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL PERSONS, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID PERSONS
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing of resources of £8,580 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a slight decrease in total funds from £3,020,447 to £3,019,183. The unrestricted income fund, which serves as the general reserve, decreased from £116,273 to £84,650. The charity relies heavily on a grant from Ferndown Town Council, which provided £118,232, covering a significant portion of its incoming resources.
What the accounts disclose
“No employee received remunera on of more than £50,000 during the year (2024 Nil).” — page 7
Trustees
- FERNDOWN TOWN COUNCIL
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £288k | £297k |
| 31/03/2024 | £274k | £193k |
| 31/03/2023 | £231k | £274k |
| 31/03/2022 | £233k | £265k |
| 31/03/2021 | £207k | £211k |
Common questions
Is KING GEORGE'S FIELD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing of resources of £8,580 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a slight decrease in total funds from £3,020,447 to £3,019,183. The unrestricted income fund, which serves as the general reserve, decreased from £116,273 to £84,650. The charity relies heavily on a grant from Ferndown Town Council, which provided £118,232, covering a significant portion of its incoming resources. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
What does the highest-paid employee of KING GEORGE'S FIELD earn?
Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the Under £50,000 band.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| BEIS MENACHEM CHABAD LUBAVITCH | 1 | £102k |
| YESHIVAS LUBAVITCH MANCHESTER | 1 | £20k |
| KUSUMA TRUST UK | 1 | £20k |
| YOUNG CAMDEN FOUNDATION | 1 | £13k |
| JOHN LYON'S CHARITY | 1 | £5k |
Charities like this
- KING GEORGE'S FIELD
- PUBLIC OPEN SPACE
- WILLIAM WALTER HINDE FOR OPEN SPACE
- FOLKESTONE PARKS AND PLEASURE GROUNDS CHARITY
- YAD VEACHISOMOCH L'CHAIM
- MILTON COMMUNITY CENTRE AND RECREATION GROUNDS
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KING GEORGE'S FIELD | £288k | Under £50,000 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KING GEORGE'S FIELD | £258k | — | 0 | below | — | noted |
| PUBLIC OPEN SPACE | £104k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| WILLIAM WALTER HINDE FOR OPEN SPACE | £154k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| FOLKESTONE PARKS AND PLEASURE GROUNDS CHARITY | £1.3m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| YAD VEACHISOMOCH L'CHAIM | £834k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |