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The Gloucestershire County Playing Fields Association

Gloucestershire Playing Fields Association

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
314301
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed April 15, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Sept. 21, 1964
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
31 Cheltenham Road
Gloucester
GL2 0JF

Activities

The Gloucestershire Playing Fields Association, founded in 1926, provides small grants and loans, technical advice and support to it's members - town & parish councils, sports clubs and other community organisations. The Association's aims are to help protect, improve and promote active use of parks, playgrounds and playing fields across the counties of Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire.

Objects: (A) To Advise On And Assist In The Provision Of Adequate Playing Fields And Plagrounds In The County For The Purpose Of Outdoor Games, Sports And Pastimes. (B) To Encourage And Develop The Playing Of All Games, Sports And Pastimes As Aforesaid With A View To Promoting The Physical And Moral Welfare And The Safety Of The Population And To Extend The Benefits Of Playing Fields, Playgrounds And Open Spaces To All Members Of The Community. (For Further Details See Clause 29 Of Constitution).

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Amateur Sport
Who
Children/young People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups

Geography

Area of benefit
County Of Gloucester
Local Authority
Gloucestershire, South Gloucestershire

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
June 30, 2025 April 15, 2026On time £11,042 £25,074
June 30, 2024 April 22, 2025On time £11,885 £20,483
June 30, 2023 April 24, 2024On time £10,666 £27,156
June 30, 2022 May 10, 202310 days late £14,903 £27,478
June 30, 2021 March 30, 2022On time £10,676 £17,196

Trustees

Name Appointed
Nigel Keith Thick (Chair) Dec. 6, 2011
Benjamin James Morris Nov. 14, 2023
David John Brown Nov. 16, 2021
Eric Paul Woodmason Dec. 10, 2024