SAWBRIDGEWORTH YOUNG PEOPLE'S RECREATIONAL CENTRE
Community Centre for hire to organisations for the benefit of young people
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £16,886.86 for the year ended 31 December 2024, following a deficit in the prior year. Free reserves carried forward total £347,053.91, representing a significant increase from the previous year's £330,167.05. The trustees report that the centre is managed on a self-financing basis through hall hire contributions.
What the accounts disclose
“The SYPRC’s constitution deems that Sawbridgeworth Town Council are the only trustee of the charity.” — page 1
Trustees
- Sawbridgeworth Town Council
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £56k | £40k |
| 31/12/2023 | £29k | £55k |
| 31/12/2022 | £52k | £43k |
| 31/12/2021 | £72k | £27k |
| 31/12/2020 | £44k | £38k |
Common questions
Is SAWBRIDGEWORTH YOUNG PEOPLE'S RECREATIONAL CENTRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £16,886.86 for the year ended 31 December 2024, following a deficit in the prior year. Free reserves carried forward total £347,053.91, representing a significant increase from the previous year's £330,167.05. The trustees report that the centre is managed on a self-financing basis through hall hire contributions. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 05/03/2021 | £3k | Sawbridgeworth Young People's Recreational Centre CCTV |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 14/09/2005 | £5k | Playground equipment |