KESGRAVE WAR MEMORIAL COMMUNITY CENTRE

Registered charity 1186279 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as KESGRAVE COMMUNITY CENTRE, KWMCC

The provision of facilities for education/training, amateur sport, recreation and social activities based in Kesgrave for the whole community in Kesgrave and surrounding areas.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Charity incurred a net expenditure of £78,428 for the year, driven by an operational deficit where trading expenditure exceeded income. However, unrestricted reserves remain substantial at £3,965,715, supported by an investment portfolio valued at £2,170,449, which the Trustees confirm is adequate to meet liabilities and continue operations for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Sumer Auditco Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~62.8 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (77% 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: 11.4% of total income — above the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (29/09/2021) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Richard Michael Bairdchair
• Benjamin Charles Antony Coupe
• Carl Paul Chittock
• DENISE HEAD
• Dr Punna Singh Athwall
• Geoffrey Lynch
• John Pratt
• Rodney Scott Gibson

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

Operates in: Suffolk

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