MIDDLE WALLOP OFFICERS MESS

Registered charity 1128740 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MW OFFICERS MESS

Several funded functions including Summer Ball, Winter Ball and several Dinner Nights.

Objects

THE PROMOTION OF THE EFFICIENCY OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE CROWN BY THE PROVISION AND SUPPORT OF MESS, SOCIAL, SPORTING AND OTHER FACILITIES FOR THE EFFICIENCY AND WELL-BEING OF SERVICEMEN AND SERVICEWOMEN.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

Causes: Armed Forces/emergency Service Efficiency · Other Charitable Purposes · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the overall financial position is sound, with unrestricted funds showing a net incoming resource of £12,314.02. However, restricted funds experienced a net outgoing of £15,078.02, and the Internal Auditor noted that a Ball Fund was in deficit and required amendment. The charity maintains a reserves policy requiring a bank balance of at least £1,000, which it exceeds with a current bank balance of £59,918.81.

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.

• 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
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• MATTHEW HAMBLINchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Martin Harrison · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

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