THE ELLESMERE CENTRE CHARITABLE TRUST
Registered charity 801728 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
The Ellesemere Centre provides sports and recreation facilities to a number of rural communities.
Causes: Education/training · Disability · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £20,979 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £185,813 to £164,834. The trustees' report confirms the charity's policy is to maintain unrestricted funds equivalent to approximately six months of unrestricted expenditure. Per the balance sheet, the charity held £120,429 in unrestricted funds and £44,405 in restricted funds at the year-end.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: approximately six months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £120k)
“It is the policy of the charity to maintain unrestricted funds, which are the free reserves of the charity, at a level which equates to approximately six months of unrestricted expenditure.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Ellesmere Centre Charitable Trust (matched by registered charity number).
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook
- JANE MADSENchair
- ALAN SHARP
- Elizabeth Stellmacher
- Mark Groves
- SANDRA MARIA WILSON
- Simon Park
- Susanne Romose Hinde
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Cambridgeshire · Suffolk
Income and spending
Common questions
Is THE ELLESMERE CENTRE CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £20,979 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £185,813 to £164,834. The trustees' report confirms the charity's policy is to maintain unrestricted funds equivalent to approximately six months of unrestricted expenditure. Per the balance sheet, the charity held £120,429 in unrestricted funds and £44,405 in restricted funds at the year-end. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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