Public Recreation Ground (henry Martin Lindsell Bequest)
The Town Council care for recreation grounds to include fairfield recreation ground this was left solely for the use of cricket for the Town of Biggleswade.
Activities & Mission
The Town Council care for recreation grounds to include fairfield recreation ground this was left solely for the use of cricket for the Town of Biggleswade.
Grants
Public Recreation Ground (henry Martin Lindsell Bequest) makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending (2025)
- £22,026
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people
- What it supports
- amateur sport and other charitable purposes
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £24,200 | £22,026 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about Public Recreation Ground (henry Martin Lindsell Bequest)
What does Public Recreation Ground (henry Martin Lindsell Bequest) do?
The Town Council care for recreation grounds to include fairfield recreation ground this was left solely for the use of cricket for the Town of Biggleswade.
How much income did Public Recreation Ground (henry Martin Lindsell Bequest) report in 2025?
Public Recreation Ground (henry Martin Lindsell Bequest) reported total income of £24k and reported expenditure of £22k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Public Recreation Ground (henry Martin Lindsell Bequest) registered as a charity?
Public Recreation Ground (henry Martin Lindsell Bequest) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 December 1963 as charity number 231489. It has been registered for 63 years.
Who runs Public Recreation Ground (henry Martin Lindsell Bequest)?
Public Recreation Ground (henry Martin Lindsell Bequest) is governed by a board of 1 trustee. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Public Recreation Ground (henry Martin Lindsell Bequest) operate?
Public Recreation Ground (henry Martin Lindsell Bequest) operates across 2 areas: Bedford and Central Bedfordshire.
Is Public Recreation Ground (henry Martin Lindsell Bequest) a registered charity?
Yes — Public Recreation Ground (henry Martin Lindsell Bequest) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 231489.
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
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