DRUITT HALL COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1157590 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To maintain and improve Druitt Hall for the benefit of residents, facilitating activities at the hall for recreation, health and fitness, education, leisure time occupation, community meetings, with the objective of improving the quality of life of the residents.

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Latest income
£29k
Latest spending
£12k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £30,721, exceeding the stated policy target of six months' operating costs. The charity relies solely on hall hire income to meet operating costs and faces ongoing uncertainty regarding its lease renewal, which has delayed significant building improvements and grant applications.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 6 months' operating costs (held: £31k)
It remains the charity's policy to hold in reserve as a minimum, an amount equivalent to 6 months' operating costs. — page 9
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bournemouth · Dorset · Hampshire · Poole

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£29k£12k
31/12/2023£33k£53k
31/12/2022£25k£21k
31/12/2021£24k£13k
31/12/2020£25k£11k

Common questions

Is DRUITT HALL COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £30,721, exceeding the stated policy target of six months' operating costs. The charity relies solely on hall hire income to meet operating costs and faces ongoing uncertainty regarding its lease renewal, which has delayed significant building improvements and grant applications. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.