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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.

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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.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£24,200
Latest Expenditure
£22,026

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 91.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 91.0%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£24,200
£22,0260 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

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.

Details

Address
THE OLD COURTHOUSE
4 SAFFRON ROAD
BIGGLESWADE
BEDFORDSHIRE
SG18 8DL
Registration Date
18 December 1963
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
231489
Charity Number
231489

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Trustees

BIGGLESWADE TOWN COUNCIL

Sectors & Classifications

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