WESTON-SUPER-MARE LIONS CLUB (CIO)

Registered charity 1182704 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

General Charitable Purposes including giving grants to young or elderly people, people with disabilities and the general public. Also making grants to other organisations and taking part in other charitable activities.

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Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £5,213 for the year, reducing unrestricted reserves to £35,514. The trustees expressed a hope to build reserves to ensure adequate resources for activities to continue for a minimum of twelve months. Per the independent examiner's report, no material matters were identified that would cause concern regarding the accounts.

Automated summary of the FY2026 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.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2023)

Reported reserves equal ~0.6 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (100% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (12/06/2020) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Christopher David Nelson
• Grant Parris
• Joanne Sara Underhay MJF
• Katheryn Deborah Bach
• Paul Middleton
• Richard Berry

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

Operates in: North Somerset

Income and spending

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Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with WROXHAM & HOVETON LIONS CLUB CIO.

• WROXHAM & HOVETON LIONS CLUB CIO income £102k
• LIONS CLUBS INTERNATIONAL DISTRICT 105SW FOUNDATION (CIO) income £184k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAULS, WESTON SUPER MARE income £429k
• HORNSEA DISTRICT LIONS CLUB income £167k
• AMBITION LAWRENCE WESTON income £2.3m
• BUDLEIGH SALTERTON LIONS CLUB (CIO) income £104k

Side by side with its peers

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