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Accrington Stanley Football In The Community Trust Limited

Accrington Stanley Community Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1139575
Status
Registered
Registered
Dec. 30, 2010
Legal form
Previously excepted
Area of benefit
Accrington And The Surrounding Areas

Address

Address
Stanley Sports Hub
Thorneyholme Road
Accrington
Lancashire
BB5 6BD

Activities

THE PROMOTION OF SPORTS ENGAGEMENT AND EDUCATION BY USING FOOTBALL AS A VEHICLE FOR CHANGE, PROMOTING COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION, PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR SPORT, AND ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE.

Objects: The Objects For Which The Company Is Formed Shall Be For The Benefit Of The Public And, In Particular, The Inhabitants Of Accrington And The Surrounding Areas By: (I) To Promote Community Participation In Healthy Recreation In Particular By The Provision Of Facilities For The Playing Of Association Football And Other Sports Capable Of Improving Health ("Facilities" In This Clause Means Land, Buildings, Equipment And Organising Sporting Activities); (Ii) To Advance The Physical Education Of Young People In Lancashire By Coaching In And Providing Facilities For The Game Of Football And Other Sporting Activities So As To Develop Their Physical, Mental And Spiritual Capabilities To Enable Them To Grow To Full Maturity As Individuals And Members Of Society; (Iii) To Advance And Assist In Advancing The Education Of The General Public, With A Particular Focus On That Of Children And Young People Attending Schools In The Lancashire Area By The Provision At Venues Selected Or Approved By The Charity Of Meetings, Lectures, Classes And Activities For The Benefit Of Such Children And Young People And By The Provision Of Educational Materials For Distribution To Such Children And Young People; (Iv) To Provide And Assist In Providing Facilities For The Game Of Football And Other Sporting Activities, Recreation Or Other Leisure Time Occupation Of Such Persons Who Have Need For Such Facilities By Reason Of Their Youth, Age, Infirmity Or Disablement, Poverty Or Social And Economic Circumstances Or For The Public At Large In The Interests Of Social Welfare And With The Object Of Improving Their Conditions Of Life; (V) To Advance Racial And Religious Harmony And Equality And Diversity Among Children And Young People By Arranging Activities (Including Activities Connected With The Game Of Football And Other Sporting Activities) To Encourage Shared Experiences And Interests Without Reference To Race, Religion, Belief, Sex, Disability, Nationality, Ethnic Or National Origin Or Social Background. (Vi) Advancing The Education Of Children And Young People Through Such Means As The Trustees Shall Think Fit In Accordance With Charity Law

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, Amateur Sport, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Lancashire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
June 30, 2025 £1,409,075 £1,221,719 £3,700,233 39
June 30, 2024 £1,241,843 £1,098,656 £3,512,877 40
June 30, 2023 £1,610,998 £989,432 £3,369,690 42
June 30, 2022 £1,293,941 £927,887 £2,748,124 44
June 30, 2021 £938,775 £572,936 £2,382,070 28

Trustees

Name Appointed
Christopher Albert Knagg July 6, 2022
David Carl Ellwood Oct. 20, 2021
John David McGregor March 1, 2018
John Peter Leaver Aug. 30, 2023
Purves Ali Dec. 14, 2017
Peter Jonathan Leatham July 6, 2020
Ram Gupta Dec. 5, 2025
Thomas David O'neill April 26, 2018
Warren Eastham Dec. 10, 2024