Registered charity · Lancs
The Lancashire Playing Fields Association
The Lancashire Playing Fields Association is a registered charity (number 521365) based in Lancs, governed by 6 trustees. Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as L P F A (Charity Commission)
- 6 trustees
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Amateur Sport
- Where
- Lancashire
- Website
- www.lancspfa.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1964
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2024--
- 2023--
- 2022--
Earlier years
- 2021--
- 2020--
Income trend, 2020 to 2024.
Charitable objects
1. TO ADVICE ON AND ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF ADEQUATE PLAYING FIELDS, PLAYGROUNDS, OPEN SPACES, GYMNASIA, SWIMMING BATHS AND SIMILAR INSTITUTIONS IN LANCASHIRE FOR THE PURPOSE OF GAMES, SPORTS AND PASTIMES OR FOR PHYSICAL WELFARE AND TRAINING. 2. TO ENCOURAGE AND DEVELOP THE PLAYING OF ALL GAMES, SPORTS AND PSTIMES AS AFORESAID WITH A VIEW TO PROMOTING THE PHYSICAL AND MORAL WELFARE AND THE SAFETY OF THE POPULATION AND TO EXTEND THE BENEFITS OF PLAYING FIELDS, PLAYGROUNDS, OPEN SPACES, GYMNASIA, SWIMMING BATHS AND SIMILAR INSTITUTIONS TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY. 3. TO ENSURE THAT THE FULLEST USE IS MADE OF ALL PLAYING FIELDS, PLAYGROUNDS, OPEN SPACES, GYMNASIA, SWIMMING BATHS AND SIMILAR INSTITUTIONS IN LANCASHIRE.
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.
6 trustees on the board
Trustees past 6 years
- Joseph Cooney since 2011
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
- Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity
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.
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 521365
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION AND RULES ADOPTED 28TH JUNE 1963 AS AMENDED 25 JUNE 1999
- Contact on the register
- 01772538102 · lpfa@btinternet.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 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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