LOVE DEREHAM
The prevention or relief of poverty of those in need, by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability or financial hardship in Dereham and the surrounding area in particular though not exclusively, by the provision of a foodbank; to signpost such persons to statutory and voluntary local partner agencies; and to work towards reducing social isolation and loneliness.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that Love Dereham Ltd held unrestricted reserves of £18,851 and restricted reserves of £20,620 at the end of the financial year, resulting in a total bank balance of £39,470. The trustees report that the charity is a going concern with no material uncertainties, citing confidence in future income from grant-making organizations and regular donations despite a slight reduction in total income for the year.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Keith Alfred Mershchair
- Jane Heather Allinson
- Peter Ronald Dinsmore
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £43k | £38k |
| 31/03/2024 | £44k | £31k |
| 31/03/2023 | £22k | £23k |
| 31/03/2022 | £3k | £9k |
| 31/03/2021 | £22k | £6k |
Common questions
Is LOVE DEREHAM financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that Love Dereham Ltd held unrestricted reserves of £18,851 and restricted reserves of £20,620 at the end of the financial year, resulting in a total bank balance of £39,470. The trustees report that the charity is a going concern with no material uncertainties, citing confidence in future income from grant-making organizations and regular donations despite a slight reduction in total income for the year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 04/04/2023 | £10k | The Love Dereham hardship project |