NEIGHBOURHOOD ACTION IN FARNLEY NEW FARNLEY AND MOOR TOP
Supporting the elderly to enable them to maintain their independence & health to combat social isolation and enhance their quality of life by providing groups, activities, signposting and one to one support. Current groups include: 2 x Gentle Exercise classes, Pub Lunches, Shopping, Coffee Morning, Dementia Support Group, Befriending Project, 6-week exercise classes, Digital Inclusion
Objects
TO PROVIDE FOR THE PUBLIC, PARTICULARLY THOSE WHO ARE ELDERLY OR HAVE A LEARNING DISABILITY OR PHYSICAL OR SENSORY DISABILITY, IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION, FOR THE PURPOSE OF RELAXATION AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS. TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE GOOD HEALTH OF THE PUBLIC, PARTICULARLY THOSE WHO ARE ELDERLY OR HAVE A LEARNING DISABILITY OR PHYSICAL OR SENSORY DISABILITY, IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC, PARTICULARLY THOSE WHO ARE ELDERLY OR HAVE A LEARNING DISABILITY OR PHYSICAL OR SENSORY DISABILITY, IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR LIFELONG LEARNING.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held £15,000 in reserves for emergencies and running costs, with total net assets of £39,171 at the end of the period. The trustees note that current fee charges no longer cover costs due to economic circumstances, indicating financial pressure despite the organization's resilience. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity holds £15,000 in reserve in case of an emergency expense and to cover running costs.” — page 10
Policies the charity declares
- 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
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- CHRISTINE TOWLER
- DIANE LYNN SHIPMAN
- Yvonne Ellen Chadwick
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £72k | £77k |
| 31/03/2024 | £67k | £82k |
| 31/03/2023 | £66k | £74k |
| 31/03/2022 | £74k | £67k |
| 31/03/2021 | £84k | £61k |
Common questions
Is NEIGHBOURHOOD ACTION IN FARNLEY NEW FARNLEY AND MOOR TOP financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held £15,000 in reserves for emergencies and running costs, with total net assets of £39,171 at the end of the period. The trustees note that current fee charges no longer cover costs due to economic circumstances, indicating financial pressure despite the organization's resilience. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause concern regarding the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 03/06/2026 | £19k | Project Manager role |