Finance Score: -2

Governance Score: -1

Support Score: 1

Multiple Deficits: -2
No PartB

No conflicts policy: -1

Grant maker support: +1

Overall GiG Score: -2

RECREATION GROUND

Speldhurst Recreation Ground is a charitable trust founded to provide recreational facilities for the benefit of the parish of Speldhurst.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

The charity has received modest backing from a grant maker

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
On several occasions in recent years income has been less than spending

Established: 60 years

01892863102

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff
31/12/22		£12	£7	£5	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/21	*	£5	£8	£-2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/20	*	£10	£11	£-1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/19		£20	£50	£-30	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/18		£14	£7	£7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/17		£7	£6	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/16		£13	£7	£6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/15		£30	£75	£-46	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/14		£58	£6	£52	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/13		£12	£5	£6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/12		£6	£5	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/11	*	£6	£5	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/10		£7	£5	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/09		£9	£8	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/08		£10	£7	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/07		£10	£9	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/06		£16	£21	£-5	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/05		£10	£6	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/04		£5	£6	£-1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Listed activities

Amateur Sport
Recreation

How it operates

Provides buildings/facilities/open space

Where it operates

Kent,

Who it helps

Other Defined Groups

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Sport England - 20m by 33m All-Weather MUGA
£12,000	11/12/2017	Funding under Sport England's Community Asset Fund funding programme for a Capital project titled '20m by 33m All-Weather MUGA'. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports. This funding has ....more Funding under Sport England's Community Asset Fund funding programme for a Capital project titled '20m by 33m All-Weather MUGA'. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports. This funding has contributed towards a MUGA - MUGA (Informal Recreation)
Sport England - 20m by 33m All-Weather MUGA
£12,000	11/12/2017 16	Funding under Sport England's Community Asset Fund funding programme for a Capital project titled 20m by 33m All-Weather MUGA. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports
DCMS - ALB-20m by 33m All-Weather MUGA
£12,000	11/12/2017	[Placeholder]

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (9)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

ADAM JOHN CHARLES SANKEY Appointed: 2023

CARL BJORKSTRAND Appointed: 2022

EDWARD MICHAEL WESSON (Chair) Appointed: 2018, Other trusteeships: THE SPELDHURST VILLAGE HALL FOUNDATION, THE SKINNERS' SCHOOL PARENTS' ASSOCIATION,

KATHRYN SARAH PLUNKETT Appointed: 2020

MR NICK BURGESS, Other trusteeship: ROYAL TUNBRIDGE WELLS DISTRICT SCOUT COUNCIL,

MR NICK COFFIN

ROBERT KYTE

SUE CHALKLIN Appointed: 2022

TRISTAN PRICE Appointed: 2013

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 23/09/1964, number: 302846

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Filing Record

19 returns made; AR21: 3 days late, AR20: 15 days late, AR11: 8 days late,

Main office

Stirlings
Furzefield Avenue
Speldhurst
TUNBRIDGE WELLS
TN3 0LD

Objectives

RECREATION GROUND.

Defined Area of Benefit:

PARISH OF SPELDHURST.

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