TOWNVILLE RECREATION AND SPORTS CLUB
The provision of sporting and recreational activities for the people of Townville.
Objects
THE PROVISION OF AN INSTITUTE AND RECREATION GROUND 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 AREA OF BENEFIT WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing resource of £9,773 for the year ended 31 December 2024, following a net incoming resource of £6,104 in the prior year. Total unrestricted funds stood at £268,238, while restricted funds were £99,544, resulting in total funds of £367,782. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“The average number of employees during the year was 9 (2023:8).” — page 13
“It is the policy of the trustees to maintain unrestricted funds which are the free reserves of the charity, at a level to provide sufficient funds to cover anticipated administration and support costs for a period of twelve months.” — page 5
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Engaging external speakers at charity events 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
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2022 (received 02/04/2024, 154 days after the 31/10/2023 due date).
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (03/10/2024)
Trustees
- ALAN MATHEW
- DALE PINSKY
- DAVID MILTON BOOTH
- MICHAEL McNAMARA
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £65k | £64k |
| 31/12/2024 | £54k | £55k |
| 31/12/2023 | £84k | £77k |
| 31/12/2022 | £70k | £64k |
| 31/12/2021 | £28k | £37k |
Common questions
Is TOWNVILLE RECREATION AND SPORTS CLUB financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net outgoing resource of £9,773 for the year ended 31 December 2024, following a net incoming resource of £6,104 in the prior year. Total unrestricted funds stood at £268,238, while restricted funds were £99,544, resulting in total funds of £367,782. The trustees confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE SURREY CRICKET BOARD | 1 | £19k |
Charities like this
- TINTWISTLE CRICKET CLUB
- SOUTHWARK COMMUNITY SPORTS TRUST
- BURWELL COMMUNITY SPORTS CENTRE
- LLANGOLLEN SPORTS CLUB LTD
- THE TOWCESTER COMMUNITY CENTRE TRUST
- STOBSWOOD MINERS' WELFARE RECREATION CENTRE
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOWNVILLE RECREATION AND SPORTS CLUB | £65k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TINTWISTLE CRICKET CLUB | £13k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SOUTHWARK COMMUNITY SPORTS TRUST | £259k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| BURWELL COMMUNITY SPORTS CENTRE | £120k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LLANGOLLEN SPORTS CLUB LTD | £11k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE TOWCESTER COMMUNITY CENTRE TRUST | £7k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |