Shaw Cross Boys' Club, Dewsbury
Also known as: Shaw Cross Club for Young People, Shaw Cross Sharks Arlfc
Provides facilities, training and discipline in sporting activities, particularly rugby league football. Has long running cultural and sporting exchange with France in which more than 750 young people from the two countries have now taken part. Assists and encourages youngsters to participate in sport and recreation. Interfaces with the local schools & community at large who utilise the facilities
Activities & Mission
Provides facilities, training and discipline in sporting activities, particularly rugby league football. Has long running cultural and sporting exchange with France in which more than 750 young people from the two countries have now taken part. Assists and encourages youngsters to participate in sport and recreation. Interfaces with the local schools & community at large who utilise the facilities
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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £273,565 | £282,955 | 0 / 75 | |||
| 2024 | £328,669 | £345,997 | 0 / 75 | |||
| 2023 | £427,511 | £429,417 | 0 / 200 | |||
| 2022 | £242,732 | £260,745 | 0 / 115 | |||
| 2021 | £118,753 | £109,003 | 0 / 75 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Shaw Cross Boys' Club, Dewsbury
What does Shaw Cross Boys' Club, Dewsbury do?
Provides facilities, training and discipline in sporting activities, particularly rugby league football. Has long running cultural and sporting exchange with France in which more than 750 young people from the two countries have now taken part. Assists and encourages youngsters to participate in sport and recreation. Interfaces with the local schools & community at large who utilise the facilities
How much income did Shaw Cross Boys' Club, Dewsbury report in 2025?
Shaw Cross Boys' Club, Dewsbury reported total income of £274k and reported expenditure of £283k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Shaw Cross Boys' Club, Dewsbury registered as a charity?
Shaw Cross Boys' Club, Dewsbury was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 June 1962 as charity number 523579. It has been registered for 64 years.
Who runs Shaw Cross Boys' Club, Dewsbury?
Shaw Cross Boys' Club, Dewsbury is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is BRETT JAMES TURNER. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Shaw Cross Boys' Club, Dewsbury operate?
Shaw Cross Boys' Club, Dewsbury operates in Kirklees, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Shaw Cross Boys' Club, Dewsbury a registered charity?
Yes — Shaw Cross Boys' Club, Dewsbury is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 523579.
Details
Leeds Road
DEWSBURY
WF12 7HP
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Also Known As
- Shaw Cross Club for Young People
- Shaw Cross Sharks Arlfc
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
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