FROME MARKET HEALTH HUB
The charity provides a drop in health screening facility for farmers, their employees and the rural community at large
Objects
THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF THE FARMING COMMUNITY THAT ATTEND THE FROME (STANDERWICK) LIVESTOCK MARKET, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY PROVIDING INFORMATION AND ADVICE ON MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING ISSUES AND PROVIDING ACCESS TO PRACTITIONERS, ADVISORS AND PROFESSIONALS IN THE FIELD OF MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING AT THE FROME (STANDERWICK) LIVESTOCK MARKET
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The accounts state that the charity finished the fiscal year in a healthy financial position with a net surplus of £24,933.68 and unrestricted net assets of £30,905.56. The organization relies primarily on donor receipts, which accounted for the vast majority of its income, and has reduced its total payments significantly compared to the previous year. The trustees confirmed that resources are adequate to continue operations.
What the accounts disclose
“Receipts from donors 35,338.66” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 10
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 5
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2023 (received 22/04/2024, 82 days after the 31/01/2024 due date).
Trustees
- Martin Brownchair
- Andrew Vickery ACA BSc
- Diana Bourne
- Jackie Margaret Smith
- Lorna Filby CMIOSH
- Lucilla Nelson
- Martin Hemmett MRICS
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £35k | £10k |
| 31/03/2025 | £15k | £18k |
| 31/03/2024 | £4k | £3k |
| 31/03/2023 | £4k | £3k |
| 31/03/2022 | £733 | £1k |
Common questions
Is FROME MARKET HEALTH HUB financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity finished the fiscal year in a healthy financial position with a net surplus of £24,933.68 and unrestricted net assets of £30,905.56. The organization relies primarily on donor receipts, which accounted for the vast majority of its income, and has reduced its total payments significantly compared to the previous year. The trustees confirmed that resources are adequate to continue operations. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds FROME MARKET HEALTH HUB?
Funders whose own accounts filings name FROME MARKET HEALTH HUB as a grant recipient include Richard Oatley Trust Number Two.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Oatley Trust Number Two | FY2024 | £4k | Rural Communities |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE NFU MUTUAL CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £395k |
| THE VINEHILL TRUST | 1 | £70k |
| LLOYDS BANK FOUNDATION FOR ENGLAND & WALES | 1 | £52k |
| FOREST HILL CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £36k |
| SAMWORTH BROTHERS COMMUNITY OPPORTUNITY FUND | 1 | £35k |
| THE WESTMINSTER FOUNDATION | 1 | £30k |
| MOONDANCE FOUNDATION | 1 | £25k |
| THE KRISTINA MARTIN CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £19k |
Charities like this
- COMMUNITIES FOOD & WELLBEING HUB
- THE FARMING COMMUNITY NETWORK
- MARKET FEOFFMENT CHARITY
- HEREFORD CENTRE FOR NATURAL HEALTH
- PEMBROKESHIRE FRAME LIMITED
- COLD BARN FARM
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FROME MARKET HEALTH HUB | £35k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| COMMUNITIES FOOD & WELLBEING HUB | £156k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE FARMING COMMUNITY NETWORK | £1.8m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |
| MARKET FEOFFMENT CHARITY | £97k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HEREFORD CENTRE FOR NATURAL HEALTH | £32k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| PEMBROKESHIRE FRAME LIMITED | £988k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |