MARCH CIVIC TRUST
Advance education, relieve poverty, sickness and distress, provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and other leisure time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life of the inhabitants of March.
Objects
THE PURCHASE OF MARCH TOWN HALL MARKET SQUARE MARCH CAMBS FOR THE USE OF THE PEOPLE OF MARCH FOR PUBLIC AND OTHER MEETINGS AND EXHIBITIONS AND DISPLAYS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £12,084.15 for the year, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted general funds from £25,965 to £25,699. Per the trustees' report, this decline was due to an increase in building repair expenses, although the charity maintains a designated Property Maintenance Fund for future cyclical maintenance.
What the accounts disclose
“Rents and Service Charges Received 0.00 40,334.65 40,334.65 33,889.21”
“It is the policy of the Charity to maintain unrestricted funds, at a level which would cover routine management and charitable expenditure budgeted for the next twelve months.” — page 4
Trustees
- Andrew Woollard
- CLIVE LEMMON
- DAWN RAE
- Katherine Elizabeth Dix Nightingale
- Rev Anthony Chandler
- SARAH LEMMON
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £41k | £53k |
| 31/03/2024 | £34k | £44k |
| 31/03/2023 | £34k | £68k |
| 31/03/2022 | £42k | £43k |
| 31/03/2021 | £92k | £87k |
Common questions
Is MARCH CIVIC TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £12,084.15 for the year, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted general funds from £25,965 to £25,699. Per the trustees' report, this decline was due to an increase in building repair expenses, although the charity maintains a designated Property Maintenance Fund for future cyclical maintenance. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 23/07/2014 | £9k | Refurbishment of Community Space at March Town Hall |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 21/06/2004 | £187k | "March Town Hall: Multi Purpose Community Facilities" |