DARWIN HALL COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
Community Hall for public hire
Objects
1) TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF CITY OF LICHFIELD AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD TOGETHER DEFINED BY BOUNDARIES OF THE CIVIL PARISH WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER WITH THE SAID INHABITANTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS;2) TO ESTABLISH, OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF, A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE SAME (WHETHER ALONE OR IN CO-OPERATION WITH ANY LOCAL AUTHORITY OR OTHER PERSON OR BODY) IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS.3) TO PROMOTE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £44,618 to £48,447 during the year, resulting in a net income of £3,829. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £48,447, which are held in a general fund. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable standards.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Neil Boultonchair
- Bethany Doyle
- Guy Anthony Roberts
- Mandy Michele Baynham
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £39k | £48k |
| 31/12/2024 | £40k | £36k |
| 31/12/2023 | £32k | £31k |
| 31/12/2022 | £50k | £36k |
| 31/07/2021 | £20k | £20k |
Common questions
Is DARWIN HALL COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased from £44,618 to £48,447 during the year, resulting in a net income of £3,829. The charity holds unrestricted reserves of £48,447, which are held in a general fund. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable standards. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.