REGISTERED COMPANY NUMBER." 09264086 (England and Wales) REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER: 1160656 Ro rt of the TNst¢es and Unaudited Finanoal Ststements for the Year Ended 30 Se mbèr 2025 nden Cricket Club L￿h1Water Accountants Limited Fairlawns Sandersfield Plymtree D8von EX15 2JZ nden Cricket Club Contents of the Financial Statements for the Year Ended 30 Se tember 2025 Paga Report of the Truste8S Independent Examinerfs R8POrt Statement of Financial Activities tjalance Sheet 7 to 8 Notes to the Financial Statements 9 to 16 Detailed Statement of Financial Activities 17 to 18 Har nden Cricket Club ort of the Tru¥l¢ for the Year Ended 30 S8 tember 2025 The trusteès who are also directors of the charity for the purposes of the Companies Act 2006, present their report wth the finanGi81 ststements of the charity for the year ended 30 September 2025. The trustees have adopted the prowsions of Accounting and Reporting by Chariiies.. Ststem8nt of RecDmmerKled Practice applicable to charities preparing their accounts in accordance with tha Financial Reporting Standard applicable in the UK and Republic of Ireland (FRS 102) (effectiv& 1 J8niiary 2019) OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES Objeclives and aims As set out in the Articles of Association. the objerAs of Harpenden Cricket Club are.. 1. To provide community parti0pat￿n in heamhy racreation by providing facilrties for Ejaying crtd(gt and other sports (ya￿l￿beS, means land. buildings. equipment and organiSat￿)n of cricketing or 0trTr8r sporting activities). 2. 1.0 advanc8 the educatson of children and young people whether or not undergoing formal education The Club has been in existence since 1863 and, in that time. has become an important part of our local community. W8 are a family Club and this lies at the heart of our _sur.ftg_qs hoth i)n and off the plawng field. Fostering this sense of family involvement is tho comerstone of our efforts to promote cricket in our local community. The Trustees rec()3nise that, following the Club's cOnvers￿n to beccAne a charity. the aub's var￿uS activiti8s must be run according to the best principles of corporat8 governan￿. The Trustees believe that the charity conversion has focused our efforts on achieving our twin obie¢tives for the benefit of our local community. We continue to look to attract volunteers to strengthen our team to ensure we can deliver the best quality services. Th8 Club has f8&paying membership, which is concessionary for specific groups. a.g. Juniors, and for other5 wher8 the payment of fees might be an obstacle to their participation in uicket adivities at the Club. Page 1 Har enden Cricket Club rt of the Trustees for the Year Ervjed 30 Se tember 2025 OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES Significant activities Cricket {Senior Men) Anolher excellent year for the first team, which won the Hertfordshire Premiei League for a second consecutive year. Unfortunately the 2nd Xl were r618gated from a very competitive division bul the 4th3 were promoted. All other sldes had g¢)od seasons illGluding the 7ths playing tlieir iiiaugural season in the Herts League. The club also put oui an 8th Xl on occasions, playing friendty matches. CriL*et (Senior Women) Another wonderful s8ason for this young team winning the Hertfordshire Premier Leagu8 in its Inaugural season. The 2nd Xl competed Y￿1 as thè softball team. Cricket (Juniors) The club has a very signtfic8nt jLJnior seL*ion with over 180 All Stars and Dynamos. 300 boys and 130 girls. It was an excellent season for the boys and girls across all age groups. The club now maintains 5 grounds in Harpend8n. Disability Crick8t Thg Club is 8 hub for dieabilty cricket in Hertforthhirc, furthcr gmphasisin9 our commitment to crickèt for all. Cornmunicat'ons We continued trj provide regular communications to our mmbers in 2025 and this has been wamily received. 11 has also helped to ralso tha profile of the club and its roje at the heart of tha local community. New Net Faciif(ies Our 2 new nets were constructed in the SprirKJ and these have provided excellent additional training (aiilili￿ fvi