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Volunteer Sector- Larkhall Athletic FC

Jamie Gillum

Key Information Explanation- Larkhall Athletic FC

Sporting Organization A Volunteer sector is an organisation open to

anyone who isnt playing at the top level but

want to play still. It also gives people a chance to

play sport in their spare time.

Larkhall Athletic is a football club that is a local

club who play in the Western League (a part timeclub). Their players dont get paid as they are

amateurs.

The Sport(s) with which each is associated Volunteer sports are associated with every sport.

Local councils will set up organisations for

football, rugby, cricket etc.

Larkhall Athletic is associated with football and

has a mens and womens team.

Organisational Aims Volunteer organisations are set up by ordinary

people and they aim to help others in the local

community to play in sport. They volunteer to

create the club for local people.

The aims of Larkhall Athletic are to create a teamfor bright players to play sport and try to make it

into the top levels. It is also for players who want

to play the sport.

Target Groups Volunteer organisations target people who want

to play sport but arent at the top level yet, but

want to do something practical. It mostly targets

youths and young adults.

Larkhall Athletic target young adults who havent

quite made it into professional or semi-pro clubs,

or players who are just starting off.

Standards of Facilities and Services Volunteer organisations will often use facilities

which are owned by other sectors (like private),or build their own using lottery funding or grants

given.

Larkhall Athletic use their own pitch called The

Plain Ham Ground in which they had built for

them.

Pricing Structure Volunteer organisations will always have subs

(subscriptions) in place to help keep the

organisation funded. These will be paid every

month.

Players in Larkhall Athletic have to pay subs

every month to help keep the club running and

to help fund the equipment, officials, travel etc.Extent of Partnerships With Other Sectors Volunteer sectors are most often associated with

public sectors. The public sectors help to fund

the team to create the best environment and to

help develop the stars.

Larkhall Athletic arent linked with any of the

other two as they receive their money from

lottery funding, donations and subs.

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Volunteer Sector- Larkhall Athletic FC

Jamie Gillum

Government GrantsAn award of financial assistance in the form of money by

the federal government to an eligible grantee with no

expectation that the funds will be paid back.

Larkhall FC havent had a government grant, but

could if they needed. They could go to the

football foundation and apply for a grant as they

are the largest funder of grassroots football in

the UK. They work with the FA, funded by the

Premier League, in unison with the Government.

Non Government GrantsIndependent private grants given and not expected to be

paid back, free of government control.

They dont get a non-government grant as thecompanies who sponsor them require

advertisement on kit, equipment etc.

Member LoansA loan offered by a group of members of the organisation

who work together to provide funds for a single borrower.

Larkhall Athletic FC wont receive any member

loans because they are volunteers and wont

have the money to pay back.

Financial Institution LoansA loan, which takes money from clients and places it in the

organisation and returned later on.

The same as member loans, Larkhall FC wont

have a financial institution loan as they wont

have the funds to pay back to the loanee.

Membership SubscriptionsA subscription made members to the organisation, as for a

periodical for a specified period of time or for a series of 

performances.

Larkhall Athletic players do have membership

subscription and receive a £30 deposit from each

player and then £10 a month (from October to

April) from each player.Lottery FundingMoney given to an organisation from the lottery.

Larkhall dont currently get lottery funding, but

have the right to apply for some the amount

they can apply for varies for different projects

and can receive grants from £300 to over

£500,000.

Private InvestmentA type of financial investment from people or businesses

which meets either of these criteria:

a) It has less than 100 investors, or

b) Its member investors have substantial funds invested

elsewhere.

Larkhall FC receives private investment from

sponsors like Tool Station, football.mitoo and

Bath Business Web (kit sponsor).

Donations

The making of a gift/giving of money especially to a charityor public institution.

Larkhall Athletic FC receives donations from

fundraisers they take part in. For example, afashion show ran on the 23

rdFebruary 2011 to

help fund the clubs officials, pitch, equipment,

kit etc.