TRENT MEMORIAL HALL

Registered charity 1171805 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Regular activities include quilting, pilates, yoga, dog training, a garden club with an annual Flower Show, and a series of Lent lunches. The Post Office operate every Thursday morning. The Management Committee organize a range of social events, including coffee mornings, Big Breakfasts, quizzes, meals, etc, as well as a very popular Summer Fete. A Christmas Craft Fair takes place each December.

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Latest income

£25k

Latest spending

£19k

Registered

2017

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total assets stood at some £31,500 at the end of 2025, having paid off £10,000 of a £25,000 loan from the Ernest Cook Trust. The charity continues to invest in facilities and maintain social activities, with bookings for hall hirings described as very positive.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Hall hire

“Income from hall hire was a bit lower last year than in 2024 - £6,807 compared with £7,260 – but still represented a strong result, showing how popular the Hall has become.” — page 2

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Trent Memorial Hall (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Register events

Received assets from another charity (07/12/2018) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

PAUL ROBERT HARRISchair
MICHAEL WILLIAM HERRMANN
NICOLA ANN MATTHEWS
PETER JAN PHILLIPS · trustee of 1 other charity
RAYMOND JOHN THOMSON
WENDY PHILLIPS

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

Operates in: Dorset

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£25k	£19k
31/12/2024	£23k	£12k
31/12/2023	£24k	£17k
31/12/2022	£23k	£20k
31/12/2021	£42k	£36k

Common questions

Is TRENT MEMORIAL HALL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total assets stood at some £31,500 at the end of 2025, having paid off £10,000 of a £25,000 loan from the Ernest Cook Trust. The charity continues to invest in facilities and maintain social activities, with bookings for hall hirings described as very positive. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
Sport England	03/12/2021	£750	COVID19 Return to Play
The National Lottery Community Fund	25/07/2019	£10k	MODERNISATION OF TRENT MEMORIAL HALL