SOUTHPORT DRAMATIC CLUB

Registered charity 1164398 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The activities of the Charity are the production and performance of dramatic plays, the encouragement of dramatic art and the raising of funds for charitable purposes.

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Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £22,148 for the year ended 31 December 2024, a significant decrease from the previous year due to the absence of a large legacy. Unrestricted funds increased to £1,117,920, and the trustees confirmed sufficient resources to continue operations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

6 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (5 freehold); recorded price paid £96k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2023)

Reported reserves equal ~35.4 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (26/09/2016) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• TRUDI LOUISE HIRSCHchair
• ALAN VIVIAN NEWPORT
• Adrienne Frances Ledson
• Catherine Elizabeth Leight
• Diane Patricia Hutchinson
• Katherine Naomi Miles-Roberts
• Peter Philip Macgregor-Forshaw
• Rikki Luke Spofforth
• Sandra Jane Unsworth · trustee of 2 other charities
• Stephen Kenneth Pritchard

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

Operates in: Sefton

Income and spending

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