HOUR COMMUNITY
Hour Community provides community transport, a dementia friendly lunch club, a drop in mental health cafe, and a befriending service
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity is in a positive financial position with unrestricted funds of £60,750, which is above its stated reserves policy target of approximately £12,000 per month. The charity reported a net income surplus of £122,550 for the year, supported by significant grant income and trading activities, while maintaining a going concern basis without material uncertainties.
What the accounts disclose
“Donations and legacies 23,854 246,466 270,320 177,674” — page 7
“As a relatively newly formed CIO the policy is for unrestricted reserves to meet the day to day operating requirements of the organisation for a minimum of 3 months, amounting to approximately £12,000 per month.” — page 4
Funders the charity credits
- Rural Payment Agency LEADER Project
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- James Richard Tannerchair
- Melanie Cara Lewis
- Michael Salmon
- Richard Peter Mays
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £231k | £202k |
| 30/06/2024 | £231k | £202k |
| 30/06/2023 | £227k | £175k |
| 30/06/2022 | £130k | £122k |
| 30/06/2021 | £120k | £119k |
Common questions
Is HOUR COMMUNITY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity is in a positive financial position with unrestricted funds of £60,750, which is above its stated reserves policy target of approximately £12,000 per month. The charity reported a net income surplus of £122,550 for the year, supported by significant grant income and trading activities, while maintaining a going concern basis without material uncertainties. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds HOUR COMMUNITY?
Funders whose own accounts filings name HOUR COMMUNITY as a grant recipient include THE EDWARD GOSTLING FOUNDATION, THE ROYAL COUNTRYSIDE FUND, THE MRS L D ROPE THIRD CHARITABLE SETTLEMENT, THE LIMBOURNE TRUST, THE INMAN CHARITY.
Shared trustees with funders
- James Richard Tanner — trustee here and at THE MILLS CHARITY
Known funders
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/06/2026 | £20k | The Worry Tree Cafe |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/03/2021 | £10k | Framlingham Men's Shed and Furniture Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/06/2018 | £10k | Worry Tree Cafe |