THE R J WESTON DUFFIELD CHARITY

Registered charity 1188669 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The RJ Weston Duffield Charity exists to relieve the charitable needs of older persons in Duffield and the surrounding area in particular by the provision of a day centre.The day centre is in Tamworth Street, Duffield and is called The Weston Centre.

Objects

TO RELIEVE THE CHARITABLE NEEDS OF OLDER PERSONS IN DUFFIELD AND THE SURROUNDING AREA IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF A DAY CENTRE

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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Latest income
£68k
Latest spending
£38k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £29,462 for the year, bringing total reserves to £180,346. However, the trustees' report explicitly warns that the charity faces a difficult financial position and would run out of money within two years without substantial new grants or income, leading to the potential closure of the Weston Centre.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“the situation for the Weston Centre was found to be in a difficult financial position which showed that without a substantial grant or income in the coming years the RJWDC would run out of money within two years with the subsequent closure of the Weston Centre.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 3 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Derbyshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£68k£38k
31/12/2023£32k£43k
31/12/2022£40k£40k
31/12/2021£25k£47k
31/12/2020£92k£17k

Common questions

Is THE R J WESTON DUFFIELD CHARITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £29,462 for the year, bringing total reserves to £180,346. However, the trustees' report explicitly warns that the charity faces a difficult financial position and would run out of money within two years without substantial new grants or income, leading to the potential closure of the Weston Centre.

Who funds THE R J WESTON DUFFIELD CHARITY?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE R J WESTON DUFFIELD CHARITY as a grant recipient include THE REED FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE REED FOUNDATIONFY2022£15kChristmas Challenge

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund02/08/2021£3kConnecting celebrating and moving forward together
UK government23/09/2020£10kCoronavirus Community Support Fund