THE DRAYCOTT WAR MEMORIAL INSTITUTE

Registered charity 1003202 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as DRAYCOTT MEMORIAL HALL

The provision and maintenance of a Village Hall for the use of the inhabitants of Draycott and neighbourhood without distinction of political, religious or other opinions, including use for meetings, lectures and classes and for other forms of recreation and leisure-time occupation, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.

Objects

THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF DRAYCOTT AND NEIGHBOURHOOD WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL,RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, INCLUDING USE FOR MEETINGS,LECTURES AND CLASSES AND FOR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.

Area of benefit: DRAYCOTT AND NEIGHBOURHOOD

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: Somerset, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£57k
Latest spending
£43k
Registered
1991
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operates on a self-financing basis with total income of £64,175.50 and total expenditure of £57,814.38, resulting in a surplus. The trustees report that the charity does not have a reserves policy, and unrestricted bank balances stood at £29,434.65 at the end of the financial year.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

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Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Somerset

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£57k£43k
30/09/2024£61k£68k
30/09/2023£44k£51k
30/09/2022£38k£24k
30/09/2021£46k£77k

Common questions

Is THE DRAYCOTT WAR MEMORIAL INSTITUTE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operates on a self-financing basis with total income of £64,175.50 and total expenditure of £57,814.38, resulting in a surplus. The trustees report that the charity does not have a reserves policy, and unrestricted bank balances stood at £29,434.65 at the end of the financial year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with DRINKSTONE WAR MEMORIAL INSTITUTE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE DRAYCOTT WAR MEMORIAL INSTITUTE£57k—0unclear—no doubt
DRINKSTONE WAR MEMORIAL INSTITUTE FY2025£39k—0unclear—no doubt
WAR MEMORIAL VILLAGE HALL AND INSTITUTE FY2025£27k—0unclear—no doubt
CRAY VALLEY WAR MEMORIAL HALL FY2025£45k—0unclear—no doubt
DRAYTON VILLAGE HALL FY2025£334k—0unclear—no doubt
WAR MEMORIAL HALL, TREFEGLWYS FY2025£63k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.