RAMSEY AND DISTRICT DAY CENTRE
Social contact via meetings, outings, physical and mental stimulation and provision of a hot meal.
Objects
TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF OLD PEOPLE IN A MANNER WHICH IS NOW OR HEREAFTER MAY BE DEEMED BY LAW TO BE CHARITABLE BY :-1) BRINGING TOGETHER REPRESENTATIVES OF STATUTORY AND VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS 2) ENCOURAGING TRAINING FOR THOSE WORKING WITH OLD PEOPLE 3) PROMOTING AND RUNNING A DAY CENTRE FOR ELDERLY PEOPLE
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the year by adding to its reserves rather than eating into them, having previously taken remedial action to avoid a financial deficit. The trustees consider it highly likely to remain viable for at least five years, although they note risks related to potential reductions in County Council funding and member attendance rates.
What the accounts disclose
“45% from member fees” — page 3
“Reserves crucial for periods like the Covid pandemic, or if County Council review of funding leads to significant cuts in main funding grant.”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- ADRIAN GRAHAM
- Dr ARUN KUMAR AGGARWAL
- Gillian Rayment
- Graham Peterson
- HOWARD SMITH
- Margaret Clarke
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £51k | £49k |
| 31/03/2025 | £49k | £39k |
| 31/03/2024 | £41k | £39k |
| 31/03/2023 | £31k | £34k |
| 31/03/2022 | £38k | £20k |
Common questions
Is RAMSEY AND DISTRICT DAY CENTRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year by adding to its reserves rather than eating into them, having previously taken remedial action to avoid a financial deficit. The trustees consider it highly likely to remain viable for at least five years, although they note risks related to potential reductions in County Council funding and member attendance rates.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 10/09/2021 | £9k | Lunch Club Sustainability |