THE DROP-IN CENTRE (RAWMARSH)
To maintain,improve and promote the Drop-In Community Centre Building so as to ensure that it remains as an asset to the local community and is well known as being available for use for wide ranging activities relating to developing and improving social relations and general welfare.
Objects
TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF RAWMARSH AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS 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 LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER:TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN OR MANAGE OR CO-OPERATE WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CHARITY IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £4,964 for the year, primarily due to non-repetitive improvement costs. However, unrestricted reserves stand at £42,004, which is significantly above the stated policy target of £6,000. The trustees consider the financial position to be good and remain optimistic about future stability.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees will continue to maintain a reserve of unrestricted funds of £6000 as agreed on the set up of the Charity.” — page 6
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- Brian George Wall
- NEAL CLIVE GOODWIN
- Paul Harrison
- Sarah Lacey
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2026 | £21k | £34k |
| 06/04/2025 | £27k | £32k |
| 06/04/2024 | £53k | £21k |
| 06/04/2023 | £42k | £46k |
| 31/03/2022 | £21k | £16k |
Common questions
Is THE DROP-IN CENTRE (RAWMARSH) financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £4,964 for the year, primarily due to non-repetitive improvement costs. However, unrestricted reserves stand at £42,004, which is significantly above the stated policy target of £6,000. The trustees consider the financial position to be good and remain optimistic about future stability. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 12/01/2024 | £19k | Refurbishment and staffing costs |