BENTLEY SOCIAL WELFARE CENTRE AND RECREATION GROUND

Registered charity 523492 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BENTLEY RECREATION GROUND SCHEME

To provide and encourage for the benefit of the miners and ex-miners a social and well being in the community and for recreation.

Objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS(1) THE PROVISION OF A RECREATION GROUND AND WELFARE INSTITUTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS (AND IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, SUCH OF THE SAID INHABITANTS AS ARE MEMBERS OF THE MINING COMMUNITY) OF THE AOB WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.(2) THE LAND IDENTIFIED IN PART 2 OF THE SCHEDULE TO THIS SCHEME MUST BE RETAINED BY THE TRUSTEES FOR USE FOR THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY.(3) IN SO FAR AS THE LAND AND BUILDINGS IN PART 2 OF THE SCHEDULE TO THIS SCHEME, OR OTHER ASSETS OF THE CHARITY, ARE NOT REQUIRED FOR THE SAID OBJECT IN (1) ABOVE, THEN PROVIDED THAT THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE CONSULTED AND OBTAINED THE AGREEMENT OF THE TRUSTEES OF CISWO IN ADVANCE, THE TRUSTEES MAY USE THE CHARITY'S LAND AND OTHER ASSETS FOR SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE AT LAW FOR THE DIRECT BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AOB.

Area of benefit: BENTLEY WITH ASKEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE

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

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Latest income
£28k
Latest spending
£41k
Registered
1963
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £4,847 for the year, largely due to an £8,550 property refurbishment, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds from £35,819 to £30,972. Per the trustees' report, the charity maintains a reserves policy to hold free reserves covering 12 months of anticipated administration and support costs. The trustees are satisfied with the financial situation and consider there to be no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Trading subsidiary: Jet Social Club Ltd
“Balance due from Jet Social Club Ltd” — page 10
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Doncaster

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£28k£41k
31/12/2023£53k£55k
31/12/2022£57k£54k
31/12/2021£38k£22k
31/12/2020£19k£20k

Common questions

Is BENTLEY SOCIAL WELFARE CENTRE AND RECREATION GROUND financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £4,847 for the year, largely due to an £8,550 property refurbishment, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds from £35,819 to £30,972. Per the trustees' report, the charity maintains a reserves policy to hold free reserves covering 12 months of anticipated administration and support costs. The trustees are satisfied with the financial situation and consider there to be no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.