Registered charity · South Yorkshire
Barnsley FC Community Trust
- 11 trustees
- Income £1.3m (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Adewale AdebajoTrustee · since 2021
- Darren EnglandTrustee · since 2026
- David Lee WatsonTrustee · since 2021
- Edward George NaylorTrustee · since 2021
- Frances Gemma WhaymanTrustee · since 2024
- Gerard Anthony ShieldsTrustee · since 2021
- Jean Elizabeth CryneTrustee · since 2019
- Jonathan Paul FlatmanTrustee · since 2024
- Matthew LewisTrustee · since 2022
- Philip BarnfartherTrustee · since 2026
- Simon BiltcliffeTrustee · since 2018
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability and 2 more
- Where
- Barnsley
- Website
- www.barnsleyfccommunity.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Barnsley FC Community Trust Limited
- Registered
- 2007
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£1.3m£1.2m
- 2024£1.3m£1.2m
- 2023£1.1m£1.1m
Earlier years
- 2022£1.1m£1.1m
- 2021£974k£942k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts under 1% · Government grants 13%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC GENERALLY AND, IN PARTICULAR, THE INHABITANTS OF YORKSHIRE AND ITS SURROUNDING AREAS:-3.1 TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR THE PLAYING OF ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL AND OTHER SPORTS CAPABLE OF IMPROVING HEALTH ("FACILITIES" IN THIS CLAUSE 3 MEANS LAND, BUILDINGS, EQUIPMENT AND ORGANISING SPORTING ACTIVITIES;3.2. TO PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR SPORT, RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF SUCH PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED FOR SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE; AND3.3 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW OF CHARITY.
Grants received
7 grants · £124,001 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £74,900
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £40,983 (4 grants)
- Sport England · £8,118 (2 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
11 trustees on the board
- Adewale Adebajo since 2021
- Darren England since 2026
- David Lee Watson since 2021
- Edward George Naylor since 2021
- Frances Gemma Whayman since 2024
- Gerard Anthony Shields since 2021
- Jean Elizabeth Cryne since 2019
- Jonathan Paul Flatman since 2024
- Matthew Lewis since 2022
- Philip Barnfarther since 2026
- Simon Biltcliffe since 2018
Trustees past 6 years
- Jean Elizabeth Cryne since 2019
- Simon Biltcliffe since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (10)
- Darren England since 2026
- David Lee Watson since 2021
- Edward George Naylor since 2021
- Frances Gemma Whayman since 2024
- Gerard Anthony Shields since 2021
- Jean Elizabeth Cryne since 2019
- Jonathan Paul Flatman since 2024
- Matthew Lewis since 2022
- Philip Barnfarther since 2026
- Simon Biltcliffe since 2018
Portfolio (1)
- Adewale Adebajo since 2021
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
6.6 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months · was 4.8 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1118735
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 05/02/2007NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 27/02/2014AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 30/11/2015AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 23 NOV 2017 as amended on 23 Feb 2023
- Companies House
- Company number 06081731 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01226211333 · community@barnsleyfc.co.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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