MIDLAND SPORTS CENTRE FOR THE DISABLED TRUST LIMITED
The overall objective is to provide and maintain facilities for the recreation and other leisure time occupation of disabled and able-bodied persons.
Objects
THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE OF FACILITIES FOR THE RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION OF DISABLED AND ABLE-BODIED PERSONS JOINTLY, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £9,918,920, which the Trustees consider to be some way short of what would be required for substantial capital works. The charity employs no staff and relies on rental income from Coventry Sports Foundation and an annual donation from a single benefactor, noting inherent risks should that funding be reduced or withdrawn.
What the accounts disclose
“Rental income 78,652” — page 9
“the current level of free reserves of £764,006, being unrestricted investments and net current assets, is some way short of what would be required for any substantial capital works.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 01755462
Company officers (Companies House)
- TWOMEY, Davina Margaret on trustee list
- OPENSHAW, Timothy John on trustee list
- BREED, Paul
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Davina Margaret Twomey
- Paul David Moorcroft
- Timothy John Openshaw
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £130k | £81k |
| 31/03/2024 | £131k | £146k |
| 31/03/2023 | £117k | £145k |
| 31/03/2022 | £143k | £77k |
| 31/03/2021 | £102k | £67k |
Common questions
Is MIDLAND SPORTS CENTRE FOR THE DISABLED TRUST LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £9,918,920, which the Trustees consider to be some way short of what would be required for substantial capital works. The charity employs no staff and relies on rental income from Coventry Sports Foundation and an annual donation from a single benefactor, noting inherent risks should that funding be reduced or withdrawn. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Dafferns Audit Limited.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport England | 16/11/2009 | £40k | Midland Sports Centre |