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Recreation Ground

Also known as: Wombwell Recreation Ground

Provides facilities for sport and recreation.

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Activities & Mission

Provides facilities for sport and recreation.

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.

Local Authority

Barnsley

Financial Information

Latest Income
£7,140
Latest Expenditure
£7,097

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 99.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 99.4%
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 2019.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2019
£16,516
£15,2990 / 0
2018
£11,132
£12,6080 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Recreation Ground

What does Recreation Ground do?

Provides facilities for sport and recreation.

How much income did Recreation Ground report in 2019?

Recreation Ground reported total income of £17k and reported expenditure of £15k for the financial year ending 2019, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Recreation Ground registered as a charity?

Recreation Ground was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 May 1968 as charity number 523995. It has been registered for 58 years.

Who runs Recreation Ground?

Recreation Ground is governed by a board of 2 trustees. The chair of trustees is COUNCILLOR BRIAN LORD. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Recreation Ground operate?

Recreation Ground operates in Barnsley, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Recreation Ground a registered charity?

Yes — Recreation Ground is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 523995.

Details

Address
9 FERN CLOSE
SPRINGHEAD
OLDHAM
OL4 4NS
Registration Date
14 May 1968
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
523995
Charity Number
523995

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Trustees

COUNCILLOR BRIAN LORD Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
WOMBWELL RECREATION GROUND LIMITED

Sectors & Classifications

Facilities Leisure

Also Known As

  • Wombwell Recreation Ground

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14 May 2026
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