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Shropshire Chess Association

- Organisation of local team and individual chess leagues and tournaments- Running of a junior chess club and junior chess tournaments- Sale of discounted equipment to local schools and junior clubs

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Activities & Mission

- Organisation of local team and individual chess leagues and tournaments- Running of a junior chess club and junior chess tournaments- Sale of discounted equipment to local schools and junior clubs

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

Financial Information

Latest Income
£14,968
Latest Expenditure
£14,500

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 96.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 96.9%
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
£14,968
£14,5000 / 22
2024
£10,578
£9,8740 / 20

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Shropshire Chess Association

What does Shropshire Chess Association do?

- Organisation of local team and individual chess leagues and tournaments- Running of a junior chess club and junior chess tournaments- Sale of discounted equipment to local schools and junior clubs

How much income did Shropshire Chess Association report in 2025?

Shropshire Chess Association reported total income of £15k and reported expenditure of £15k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Shropshire Chess Association registered as a charity?

Shropshire Chess Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 May 2023 as charity number 1202959. It has been registered for 3 years.

Who runs Shropshire Chess Association?

Shropshire Chess Association is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Matthew Clark. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Shropshire Chess Association operate?

Shropshire Chess Association operates in Shropshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Shropshire Chess Association a registered charity?

Yes — Shropshire Chess Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1202959.

Details

Address
23 Valley View
Market Drayton
Shropshire
TF9 1EA
TF91EA
Registration Date
5 May 2023
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5217670
Charity Number
1202959

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Trustees

Matthew Clark Chair
Christopher Lewis
Jonathan Smith
Ray Sayers
Richard Thompson
Tony Preece
Vincent Crean

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30 July 2026
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