MARSHAM OLDER PEOPLES PROJECT

Registered charity 1129231 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

MOPP covers the area of Marsham in East Sussex, including Fairlight, Pett, Icklesham, Winchelsea Beach and Ore.MOPP provides a weekly opportunity for old, lonely people to meet for informative talks, excercises, bingo and other entertainment plus a two course freshly prepared hot lunch. Transport is arranged for people who cannot drive. Toenail cutting available.

Objects

TO RELIEVE ELDERLY PERSONS WHO ARE IN NEED, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THOSE WHO ARE LONELY AND ISOLATED IN MARSHAM WARD OF ROTHER DISTRICT COUNCIL AND THE SURROUNDING AREA BY THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT, SERVICES AND FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

Area of benefit: MARSHAM WARD OF ROTHER DISTRICT COUNCIL AND THE SURROUNDING AREA

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

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £13,168 at the end of the period, which the trustees maintain to ensure they can continue to provide services. The filing notes that the charity has improved its financial position post-pandemic and faces no risks or uncertainties regarding its continuation as a going concern.

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints 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
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• Andrew Stanley Mier
• Christopher Ronald Smart
• Margaret Ann Hohenkerk
• Rev Valerie Edwina Gibbs

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

Operates in: East Sussex

Income and spending

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