BARROW HILL COMMUNITY TRUST

Registered charity 1176069 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Operation of a community centre, projects therein & community development for the good of the people of Barrow Hill (Derbyshire) & surrounding areas.

Objects

(I) TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF BARROW HILL AND SURROUNDING AREAS WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATIONS WITH THE OBJECTS OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS. (II) TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE (HEREINAFTER CALLED 'THE CENTRE') AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE SAME(WHETHER ALONE OR IN CO-OPERATION WITH ANY LOCAL AUTHORITY OR PERSON OR BODY) IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS.

Area of benefit: BARROW HILL AND SURROUNDING AREAS

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £430,637, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of three months' running costs. The charity reported a net income surplus of £71,363 for the year, supported by significant grant income, and the trustees confirmed adequate resources to continue operations.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• Staveley Town Deal — “the refurbishment of the building has been led by Barrow Hill Community Trust with funding from the Staveley Town Deal and East Midlands Com…” (source page)
• East Midlands Combined County Authority — “the refurbishment of the building has been led by Barrow Hill Community Trust with funding from the Staveley Town Deal and East Midlands Com…” (source page)

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (08/06/2020) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• SIMON REDDINGchair
• Andy Jakins
• Benedict Fitzgerald
• Charles Scarf
• Gregory John Connor
• Laura James
• Lynne Haywood
• Marion Thorpe · trustee of 1 other charity
• Richard Motley

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

Operates in: Derbyshire

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BARFORD YOUTH & COMMUNITY CENTRE.

• BARFORD YOUTH & COMMUNITY CENTRE income £596k
• BARROWMORE LIMITED income £1.3m
• BRIDGE COMMUNITY CENTRE LIMITED income £164k
• BAR HILL CHURCH income £143k
• BARHAM PARK income £150k
• HOW HILL TRUST income £427k

Side by side with its peers

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