HESKETH BANK COMMUNITY CENTRE
Hesketh Bank Community Centre provides facilities for groups and individuals from Hesketh Bank, Tarleton and Banks and surrounding areas to participate in a range of educational, social and recreational activities as well as working with and helping other organisations in the area to support the local community. The Community Centre is non-denominational and has no restrictions for users.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The charity reported a net expenditure of £9,467 for the year, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds from £15,582 to £6,115. The trustees' reserves policy targets £20,000, but the actual free reserves of £6,115 are significantly below this target. The charity remains solvent with net current assets of £6,115 and no disclosed material uncertainties regarding its continuation.
What the accounts disclose
“the trustees consider a suitable level of free reserves to be £20,000, based on the average of six months operating costs” — page 4
Funders the charity credits
Property (HM Land Registry)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (27/06/2019)
Trustees
- William Hallchair
- ANTHONY EARLES
- DIANE EARLES
- Gillian Ann Simpson
- John Boyle
- Louise Taylor
- STEVEN KIRBY
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £88k | £97k |
| 31/12/2024 | £96k | £115k |
| 31/12/2023 | £121k | £106k |
| 31/12/2022 | £81k | £77k |
| 31/12/2021 | £84k | £308k |
Common questions
Is HESKETH BANK COMMUNITY CENTRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net expenditure of £9,467 for the year, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds from £15,582 to £6,115. The trustees' reserves policy targets £20,000, but the actual free reserves of £6,115 are significantly below this target. The charity remains solvent with net current assets of £6,115 and no disclosed material uncertainties regarding its continuation. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds HESKETH BANK COMMUNITY CENTRE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name HESKETH BANK COMMUNITY CENTRE as a grant recipient include SKELTON BOUNTY.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SKELTON BOUNTY | FY2025 | £2k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport England | 10/09/2025 | £1k | MUGA Lighting |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/12/2023 | £20k | Hesketh Bank Community Centre |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 04/03/2022 | £10k | Nursery |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 20/03/2020 | £199k | Hesketh Bank Community Centre Hub |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 05/09/2019 | £10k | We need support and we need new chairs |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/08/2018 | £9k | Community Hub development project |