SLIP END PLAYING FIELD
Slip End Playing Fields,run by voluntary committee to benefit locals. Large field, tennis courts & football pitch used for various outdoor pursuits. Peter Edwards Hall can be hired separately or in conjunction with the field for social functions and recreational activities. The fields are enjoyed FOC throughout the year. The charity maintains these facilities via private use booking fees.
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A PLAYING FIELDS FOR THE INHABITANTS OF SLIP END, WOODSIDE, ALEY GREEN AND PEPPERSTOCK
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated an excess of income over expenditure of £5,091 for the year ended 31st March 2026, resulting in a closing bank balance of £5,091. The trustees' report notes that income increased by £2,814.33 and expenses increased by £934.85 compared to the previous year, with the playing field remaining financially viable.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustees
- PETER RODNEY SMITHchair
- ANDREW LESLIE PROTHERO
- Carolyn Mary Beeton
- SARAH LOUISE MINNIGHAN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £26k | £21k |
| 31/03/2025 | £19k | £21k |
| 31/03/2024 | £24k | £34k |
| 31/03/2023 | £16k | £12k |
| 31/03/2022 | £19k | £17k |
Common questions
Is SLIP END PLAYING FIELD financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated an excess of income over expenditure of £5,091 for the year ended 31st March 2026, resulting in a closing bank balance of £5,091. The trustees' report notes that income increased by £2,814.33 and expenses increased by £934.85 compared to the previous year, with the playing field remaining financially viable. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 14/10/2008 | £7k | Changing Room and Sanitation Refurbishment |