MEON VALLEY LIONS CLUB (CIO)

Registered charity 1175811 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Charity operates in the Meon Valley, Hampshire, mainly supporting local individuals and organisations in that area but with a small percentage of the funds raised going to support national or international causes. Funds are raised by donations, door to door & street collections, BBQs at local events and the organisation and participation in village fetes and other charitable functions.

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Latest income
£40k
Latest spending
£35k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity raised £14,230 and spent £11,950 on charitable use, resulting in a net surplus for the period. The trustees report unrestricted reserves of £2,844 at the end of the year, which they note is held to accommodate major repairs and minibus replacement, while aiming to reserve approximately a year's charity giving for future stability.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
We raised funds of £14230, mainly from fetes, BBQs and our Christmas door-to-door and street collections. In addition, we received other donations and gift aid recovery to the value of £1923. — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: approximately a year’s charity giving (an average of the previous three years) (held: £3k)
We aim to reserve approximately a year’s charity giving (an average of the previous three years). — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£40k£35k
30/06/2024£43k£58k
30/06/2023£34k£34k
30/06/2022£27k£19k
30/06/2021£12k£31k

Common questions

Is MEON VALLEY LIONS CLUB (CIO) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity raised £14,230 and spent £11,950 on charitable use, resulting in a net surplus for the period. The trustees report unrestricted reserves of £2,844 at the end of the year, which they note is held to accommodate major repairs and minibus replacement, while aiming to reserve approximately a year's charity giving for future stability.