PARSON DROVE AMENITIES 95 MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE
Activities of the user groups include line dancers, table tennis, short mat bowls, Kung Fu classes, needlecraft group, the school, the Chapel, the Church, John Peck Society, Parish Council, Football club, Cricket Club, Keep Fit, Youth Club and private bookings for members of the community.
Objects
THE PROPERTY KNOWN AS PARSON DROVE VILLAGE HALL AND PLAYING FIELD SHALL BE HELD UPON TRUST FOR THE PURPOSES OF A VILLAGE HALL AND PLAYING FIELD FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF PARSON DROVE IN THE COUNTY OF CAMBRIDGESHIRE 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.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported net receipts of £43,078 for the year ended 31 December 2025, a decrease from £46,066 in the previous year. Per the Statement of Assets and Liabilities, unrestricted bank and cash balances decreased from £34,489 to £32,096. The financial statements were prepared on a receipts and payments basis and underwent an independent examination which reported no material matters of concern.
What the accounts disclose
“Hall and Pavillion Lettings 17,021”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2025
- Government income: £6,900 — grants £6,900 (2); 16% of the £43,078 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024
- Volunteers: 12
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023
- Volunteers: 3
- Government income: £2,281 — grants £2,281 (1); 8% of the £30,290 total gross income on the same return
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2023 (received 14/11/2024, 14 days after the 31/10/2024 due date); year ending 31/12/2021 (received 15/03/2023, 135 days after the 31/10/2022 due date).
Trustees
- Tania Cookchair
- ALAN KILLINGWORTH
- Diane Priscilla Cutler
- Gavin George Rodney Booth
- Hilary McMullen
- Karin White
- Linda Brodigan
- Linda Edwards
- MICHAEL SHELLEY
- Malcolm Clements Mr
- Michele Dawson
- Ossianna Byrnes
- Roger Reader
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £43k | £45k |
| 31/12/2024 | £46k | £47k |
| 31/12/2023 | £30k | £47k |
| 31/12/2022 | £31k | £36k |
| 31/12/2021 | £44k | £21k |
Common questions
Is PARSON DROVE AMENITIES 95 MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported net receipts of £43,078 for the year ended 31 December 2025, a decrease from £46,066 in the previous year. Per the Statement of Assets and Liabilities, unrestricted bank and cash balances decreased from £34,489 to £32,096. The financial statements were prepared on a receipts and payments basis and underwent an independent examination which reported no material matters of concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE EDWARD CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £3k |
| THE EDWARD AND DOROTHY CADBURY TRUST | 1 | £1k |
Charities like this
- ST JOHN'S COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
- PEGSWOOD RECREATION GROUND AND SOCIAL WELFARE CENTRE
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, BEESTON, NOTTINGHAM
- WECOCK COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
- PARSON HOUSE OUTDOOR PURSUITS CENTRE
- HAWBUSH AND DISTRICT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PARSON DROVE AMENITIES 95 MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE | £43k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST JOHN'S COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | £54k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PEGSWOOD RECREATION GROUND AND SOCIAL WELFARE CENTRE | £37k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST, BEESTON, NOTTINGHAM | £99k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WECOCK COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION | £261k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PARSON HOUSE OUTDOOR PURSUITS CENTRE | £121k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |