BARNEY AND FULMODESTONE PLAYING FIELD
We provide funding to run two playing fields in Barney and Fulmodestone respectively. Various children's play equipment is provided on both fields and also includes a pavilion at Barney which is used for various purposes such as a cricket club , meetings and social/community venue. All fund raising and management is undertaken on a voluntary basis by Trustees and a Management Committee.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity had no debts during the 2024-2025 financial year. The trustees report that the organization retained £1,200 per annum for essentials as part of its reserves policy. The charity successfully raised approximately £75,000 through grants and £4,000 through donations to fund a new sports facility project.
What the accounts disclose
“Our reserves policy is to retain £1200 pa for essentials.” — page 2
Trustees
- AARON RISEBOROUGH
- Clive Lickley
- RICHARD RISEBOROUGH
- Steph Lickley
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/01/2025 | £90k | £10k |
| 31/01/2024 | £4k | £3k |
| 31/01/2023 | £5k | £3k |
| 31/01/2022 | £1k | £2k |
| 31/01/2021 | £12k | £1k |
Common questions
Is BARNEY AND FULMODESTONE PLAYING FIELD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity had no debts during the 2024-2025 financial year. The trustees report that the organization retained £1,200 per annum for essentials as part of its reserves policy. The charity successfully raised approximately £75,000 through grants and £4,000 through donations to fund a new sports facility project.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/03/2024 | £20k | Building Back Communities: Barney-Fulmodeston Community Sports & Recreation Hub |
| Postcode Lottery | 01/11/2023 | £25k | Project Funding |