CATERHAM, OXTED AND GODSTONE LIONS CLUB

Registered charity 1172327 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Caterham, Oxted & Godstone Lions raise funds within the Tandridge DC area by organising events such as Barn Dances, Quizzes, Dinner Evenings, Music Concerts as well as collecting from the public with a Christmas float and catering at local fetes. The Lions Club supports local needy causes in their community including flood victims, Caterham Food Bank, St Catherine's Hospice and KSSA Ambulance.

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Latest income
£26k
Latest spending
£26k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted cash funds stood at £34,624 at the end of the period, with total receipts of £25,793 and total payments of £25,795. The trustees note that the charity maintains a minimum balance of £500 to cover urgent needs, and explicitly state that there is no need for significant reserves given the scale of operations. The independent examiner has approved the accounts, and the trustees confirm the annual return will be submitted within the required timescale.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: at least £500 (held: £35k)
the Charity looks to maintain at least a minimum balance in its account of at least £500 — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Caterham, Oxted and Godstone Lions Club (matched by registered charity number).

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

Operates in: East Sussex · Kent · Surrey · West Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£26k£26k
30/06/2024£32k£33k
30/06/2023£32k£27k
30/06/2022£31k£20k
30/06/2021£5k£7k

Common questions

Is CATERHAM, OXTED AND GODSTONE LIONS CLUB financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted cash funds stood at £34,624 at the end of the period, with total receipts of £25,793 and total payments of £25,795. The trustees note that the charity maintains a minimum balance of £500 to cover urgent needs, and explicitly state that there is no need for significant reserves given the scale of operations. The independent examiner has approved the accounts, and the trustees confirm the annual return will be submitted within the required timescale. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.