LINDUM SPORTS ASSOCIATION LIMITED

Registered charity 521947 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LINCOLN SPORTS ASSOCIATION, LINDUM SPORTS ASSOCIATION

Provision of sporting activities for all members of the public in and around the area of Lincoln

Objects

TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION IN OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE CITY OF LINCOLN. THE ACTIVITIES TO BE UNDERTAKEN SHALL BE SUCH AS WILL FURTHER THE SOCIAL WELFARE OF THE COMMUNITIES LIVING IN THE CITY OF LINCOLN AND ELSEWHERE IN THE COUNTY OF LINCOLN BY IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THOSE COMMUNITIES.

Area of benefit: THE CITY AND COUNTY OF LINCOLN

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£285k
Latest spending
£283k
Registered
1968
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a small surplus of £1,104 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total funds increasing to £945,730. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern with adequate resources to continue operations. The organization operates on a sound financial footing, maintaining unrestricted reserves of £650,793 against a stated policy target of £30,000.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £30,000 (held: £651k)
“The further aim of the Board is to build up a fund of £30,000 being about six months costs (less sinking funds and dedicated funds) as a reserve.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee loan
“A Trustee made a loan to the charitable company of £30,000. During the previous years £10,000 was repaid leaving a balance of £20,000. The loan is unsecured and carries interest at 3% per annum which has been waived by the Trustee as a donation to the charity.” — page 23
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Lincolnshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£285k£283k
31/03/2024£318k£289k
31/03/2023£242k£248k
31/03/2022£222k£220k
31/03/2021£146k£150k

Common questions

Is LINDUM SPORTS ASSOCIATION LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a small surplus of £1,104 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total funds increasing to £945,730. The trustees confirm the charity is a going concern with adequate resources to continue operations. The organization operates on a sound financial footing, maintaining unrestricted reserves of £650,793 against a stated policy target of £30,000. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England25/04/2019£38kNew roof for indoor activity area
Sport England31/05/2013£236kNew AGP