LINGFIELD AND DORMANSLAND MEALS ON WHEELS

Registered charity 1165840 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

A charity based in Lingfield providing freshly cooked meals for vulnerable people. Meals are delivered to peoples homes by a team of volunteers and are served to groups from the community centre premises

Objects

THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF AGE OR DISABILITY BY PROVIDING MEALS TO ELDERLY AND DISABLED PEOPLE IN THEIR OWN HOMES AND BY RUNNING WEEKLY LUNCH CLUB FOR THOSE WHO ARE ABLE TO ACCESS THIS FACILITY, IN THE PARISHES OF LINGFIELD, DORMANSLAND AND CROWHURST WHO WOULD OTHERWISE WOULD FIND IT DIFFICULT TO FEED THEMSELVES PROPERLY.

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
£34k
Latest spending
£36k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity had unrestricted reserves of £26,692 at the end of the financial period, with total receipts of £39,757 and total payments of £35,832. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would indicate non-compliance with accounting regulations or a lack of proper accounting records.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Other trading activities (79% of income)
“Other trading activities 31,472”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: unclear (held: £27k)
“c. financial reserves policy and procedures” — page 21
Per its FY2024 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.

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£34k£36k
31/12/2023£34k£33k
31/12/2022£25k£25k
31/12/2021£25k£25k
31/12/2020£23k£25k

Common questions

Is LINGFIELD AND DORMANSLAND MEALS ON WHEELS financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity had unrestricted reserves of £26,692 at the end of the financial period, with total receipts of £39,757 and total payments of £35,832. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would indicate non-compliance with accounting regulations or a lack of proper accounting records. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.