BUCKLAND MEMORIAL HALL
The organisation is set up to benefit the inhabitants of the village of Buckland and the surrounding areas, the local primary school and associated clubs. The Memorial Hall provides a venue for organised events run to provide opportunities for members of the community to attend social, educational and recreational events.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity recorded a surplus of £27,972 for the year ended 30 September 2025, with total cash funds held at £67,537. The trustees report that the hall operates one principal bank account and aims to hold a minimum of £10,000 as a reserve for unforeseen events, noting that there are no loans outstanding. Per the independent examiner's report, no material matters were identified that would suggest the accounting records were not kept or that the accounts did not accord with those records.
What the accounts disclose
“Within that account, it aims to hold a minimum of £10,000 as a reserve for unforeseen events.” — page 7
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- CLAIRE CONNOLLYchair
- DAVID JACKSON
- DIANNA BAGNALL
- LOUISE WELLESLEY
- NICOLA STONER
- ROBERT MCLELLAN
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £48k | £20k |
| 30/09/2024 | £23k | £15k |
| 30/09/2023 | £36k | £37k |
| 30/09/2022 | £23k | £22k |
| 30/09/2021 | £15k | £14k |
Common questions
Is BUCKLAND MEMORIAL HALL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity recorded a surplus of £27,972 for the year ended 30 September 2025, with total cash funds held at £67,537. The trustees report that the hall operates one principal bank account and aims to hold a minimum of £10,000 as a reserve for unforeseen events, noting that there are no loans outstanding. Per the independent examiner's report, no material matters were identified that would suggest the accounting records were not kept or that the accounts did not accord with those records. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds BUCKLAND MEMORIAL HALL?
Funders whose own accounts filings name BUCKLAND MEMORIAL HALL as a grant recipient include JOHN SOUTHBY AND OTHERS.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN SOUTHBY AND OTHERS | FY2025 | £34k | contributions to the ongoing running costs of these amenities |
| JOHN SOUTHBY AND OTHERS | FY2023 | £21k | General support/maintenance |
| JOHN SOUTHBY AND OTHERS | FY2026 | £9k | ongoing running costs |
| JOHN SOUTHBY AND OTHERS | FY2024 | £6k | running costs |