THE ALDEBURGH JUBILEE HALL CIO

Registered charity 1155896 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE ALDEBURGHJUBILEE HALL

Aldeburgh Jubilee Hall exists as a centre of entertainment for the people of Aldeburgh and its visitors. It hosts theatrical productions, opera, concerts and music of many genres, festivals, conferences, meetings, and community activities,

Objects

THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A PUBLIC HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF AND VISITORS TO THE BOROUGH OF ALDEBURGH WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, INCLUDING USE FOR MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES, AND FOR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS AND VISITORS.

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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Latest income
£300k
Latest spending
£354k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £16,657 on unrestricted funds for the year, which was offset by utilizing restricted funds and designated funds. The trustees report that the charity has adequate financial resources and liquidity in excess of six months' normal operational costs, with no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months’ normal operational costs (held: £47k)
“The policy of the trustees is to retain for the time being free deposits of at least six months’ normal operational costs.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: The CIO paid £4,800 to We Are Relish Ltd, a company controlled by Emma Lloyd, a trustee, for marketing services. The CIO paid £19,890 to Barkway Music Ltd, a company controlled by Ann Barkway for services to the Hall.
“The CIO paid £4,800 to We Are Relish Ltd, a company controlled by Emma Lloyd, a trustee, for marketing services. The CIO paid £19,890 to Barkway Music Ltd, a company controlled by Ann Barkway for services to the Hall.” — page 15
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations totalling £5,486 were received from 7 trustees.
“Donations totalling £5,486 were received from 7 trustees.” — page 15
“The CIO paid £4,800 to We Are Relish Ltd, a company controlled by Emma Lloyd, a trustee, for marketing services.” — page 15
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The CIO paid £4,800 to We Are Relish Ltd, a company controlled by Emma Lloyd, a trustee, for marketing services.
“Donations totalling £5,486 were received from 7 trustees.” — page 15
“The CIO paid £4,800 to We Are Relish Ltd, a company controlled by Emma Lloyd, a trustee, for marketing services.” — page 15
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The CIO paid £19,890 to Barkway Music Ltd, a company controlled by Ann Barkway for services to the Hall.
“Donations totalling £5,486 were received from 7 trustees.” — page 15
“The CIO paid £4,800 to We Are Relish Ltd, a company controlled by Emma Lloyd, a trustee, for marketing services.” — page 15
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Operates in: Suffolk

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£300k£354k
31/03/2024£146k£179k
31/03/2023£433k£124k
31/03/2022£62k£101k
31/03/2021£101k£48k

Common questions

Is THE ALDEBURGH JUBILEE HALL CIO financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £16,657 on unrestricted funds for the year, which was offset by utilizing restricted funds and designated funds. The trustees report that the charity has adequate financial resources and liquidity in excess of six months' normal operational costs, with no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund15/03/2017£10kAldeburgh Jubilee Hall Development Project
The National Lottery Community Fund22/11/2012£10kReplacement of old wheel-chair stair-lift