DOVEDALE
Latest income
£736k
Latest spending
£178k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2023
Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts
The accounts state that total funds increased to £5,013,790, with unrestricted reserves standing at the same amount. The charity reported a net income of £609,880, driven by significant investment gains, and maintains a satisfactory financial position with no stated reserves policy target.
What the accounts disclose
Related-party transaction: Grant to Apollo Music Projects
“During the year, the charity awarded grants totalling £8,000 (2022 - £22,500) to Apollo Music Projects, a registered charity, in which the trustee, J A Lough, was a former trustee. As disclosed in note 6, further grants are intended to be provided. J A Lough resigned as a trustee of Apollo Music Projects on 18 January 2022.” — page 21
“As disclosed in note 2, during the period the charity received unrestricted donations totalling £219,000 (2022 £205,000) from trustees to advance the charity's purposes.” — page 21
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from trustees
“During the year, the charity awarded grants totalling £8,000 (2022 - £22,500) to Apollo Music Projects, a registered charity, in which the trustee, J A Lough, was a former trustee. As disclosed in note 6, further grants are intended to be provided. J A Lough resigned as a trustee of Apollo Music Projects on 18 January 2022.” — page 21
“As disclosed in note 2, during the period the charity received unrestricted donations totalling £219,000 (2022 £205,000) from trustees to advance the charity's purposes.” — page 21
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)
Total income
£736k
Total spending
£178k
Cost of raising funds
£31k
Reserves (reported)
£5.6m
Employees
0
Trustees
- EMMA VICTORIA LOUGH
- Jessica Anne Lough
- Joan Adams Speers
- OLIVER JAMES LOUGH
- ROBIN ANTHONY LOUGH
- SEAN M WATSON
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £736k | £178k |
| 31/12/2023 | £816k | £206k |
| 31/12/2022 | £297k | £156k |
| 31/12/2021 | £332k | £129k |
| 31/12/2020 | £344k | £131k |
Common questions
Is DOVEDALE financially healthy?
The accounts state that total funds increased to £5,013,790, with unrestricted reserves standing at the same amount. The charity reported a net income of £609,880, driven by significant investment gains, and maintains a satisfactory financial position with no stated reserves policy target. Its FY2023 accounts were audited by Smartax Limited.
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| JEG TRUST LIMITED | 1 | £60k |
| REIFER MEMORIAL LIMITED | 1 | £22k |
| TESLAKE LIMITED | 1 | £20k |
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