MADELEY RURAL COMMUNITY CHARITY

Registered charity 1130189 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MADELEY VILLAGE HALL

The purpose of the charity is to manage a new multi-use community centre (The Madeley Centre) providing local people of all ages with high quality, accessible and appropriate opportunities for leisure, learning and community activity, and generally improving rural life for everyone in the locality. The new Madeley Centre is now up and running since July 2011.

Objects

THE COMPANY'S OBJECTS ("OBJECTS") ARE TO OPERATE A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO PROMOTETHE USE OF SUCH PROPERTY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISHES OF MADELEY; BETLEY, BALTERLEY AND WRINEHILL; KEELE; AND WHITMORE ("THE AREA OF BENEFIT") WITHOUTDISTINCTION OF SEX. SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AGE. DISABILITY, NATIONALITY, RACE OR POLITICAL,RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, AND IN PARTICULAR THE USE FOR MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES ANDFOR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION, IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFAREAND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS.

Area of benefit: MADELEY; BETLEY, BALTERLEY AND WRINEHILL; KEELE; AND WHITMORE

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 reported a net expenditure of £68,730 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £1,238,361 to £1,169,632. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Operations are supported by unrestricted funds of £60,320 and restricted funds of £1,109,312.

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 5 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Financial Conduct Authority. This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

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
• 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
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 06921078

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• CAHILL, Cecilia Harriet — director, appointed 03/10/2023on trustee list
• ELLIS, Stephen William — director, appointed 21/01/2022on trustee list
• STEPHENSON, Jamie — director, appointed 19/03/2021on trustee list
• BRERETON, Michael Gerald — director, appointed 19/10/2019on trustee list
• DUTTON, Roy Webster — director, appointed 19/10/2019on trustee list

Official officers record.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

• Cecilia Harriet Cahill
• Jamie Stephenson · trustee of 1 other charity
• Michael Gerald Brereton
• Roy Webster Dutton
• Stephen William Ellis

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

Operates in: Staffordshire

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with MOORDOWN COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION.

• MOORDOWN COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION income £126k
• ROWLEYS CENTRE FOR THE COMMUNITY LTD income £217k
• FOREST COMMUNITY CENTRE (MELKSHAM) income £128k
• ABBEY COMMUNITY CENTRE income £490k
• WARMLEY COMMUNITY CENTRE income £158k
• GRESLEY OLD HALL COMMUNITY WELFARE CENTRE income £159k

Side by side with its peers

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