HARDSHAW AND MANN AREA QUAKER MEETING OF THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS (QUAKERS) IN BRITAIN
Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held free reserves of £393,775 as of 31 December 2023, which the trustees believe are adequate to cover up to 12 months of running costs. Total incoming resources increased to £357,145 from £278,198 in the prior year, driven largely by letting income. The charity reported a net income of £81,657 for the year, with total net assets standing at £5,647,320.
What the accounts disclose
“We are satisfied that we have sufficient reserves to cover the maintenance of our meeting houses and to cover fluctuations in letting and other income which is needed to cover salaries and related employment costs for up to 12 months running costs.” — page 7
“During the year the charity donated £2,165 (2022:£13,500) to the Britain Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), charity number: 1127633. This charity acts as an umbrella organisation for all Area Meetings.” — page 26
“During 2023 and 2022 the charity occupied, on a rent free basis, Quaker meeting houses in Southport and St Helens. The Southport building and the Liverpool building are owned by Friends Trusts Limited, charity number 237698 and the St Helens building is owned by Society of Friends - Hardshaw Estates Charities, charity number 223418.” — page 26
“During the year the charity donated £2,165 (2022:£13,500) to the Britain Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), charity number: 1127633. This charity acts as an umbrella organisation for all Area Meetings.” — page 26
“During 2023 and 2022 the charity occupied, on a rent free basis, Quaker meeting houses in Southport and St Helens. The Southport building and the Liverpool building are owned by Friends Trusts Limited, charity number 237698 and the St Helens building is owned by Society of Friends - Hardshaw Estates Charities, charity number 223418.” — page 26
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (05/05/2021)
Trustees
- ERIC SILK
- Jai James Brierley
- Liese Lottie Van Alwon
- Margaret Smith
- Shanthini Cawson
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £591k | £335k |
| 31/12/2023 | £357k | £284k |
| 31/12/2022 | £278k | £258k |
| 31/12/2021 | £213k | £188k |
| 31/12/2020 | £165k | £187k |
Common questions
Is HARDSHAW AND MANN AREA QUAKER MEETING OF THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS (QUAKERS) IN BRITAIN financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity held free reserves of £393,775 as of 31 December 2023, which the trustees believe are adequate to cover up to 12 months of running costs. Total incoming resources increased to £357,145 from £278,198 in the prior year, driven largely by letting income. The charity reported a net income of £81,657 for the year, with total net assets standing at £5,647,320. Its FY2023 accounts were audited by Xaviers Accountants Limited.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE SCURRAH WAINWRIGHT CHARITY | 1 | £5k |
| LANCASHIRE CENTRAL AND NORTH AREA QUAKER MEETING | 1 | £200 |
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