THE WEDNESDAY CLUB ( WADDESDON )

Registered charity 1191709 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

A weekly social club for the elderly of Waddesdon and the surrounding area.

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Latest income
£42k
Latest spending
£29k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £13,068 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with unrestricted reserves increasing to £22,121. Per the trustees' report, the charity is funded by donations and investment returns, with no significant fundraising activities carried out. The trustees anticipate a positive outlook for the next financial year supported by multi-year grant funding.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months' worth of running costs (held: £22k)
The reserve policy is to maintain an unrestricted reserve equivalent to three months' worth of running costs. — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Buckinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
01/04/2025£42k£29k
01/04/2024£36k£30k
01/04/2023£9k£30k
01/04/2022£25k£18k

Common questions

Is THE WEDNESDAY CLUB ( WADDESDON ) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £13,068 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with unrestricted reserves increasing to £22,121. Per the trustees' report, the charity is funded by donations and investment returns, with no significant fundraising activities carried out. The trustees anticipate a positive outlook for the next financial year supported by multi-year grant funding. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE WEDNESDAY CLUB ( WADDESDON )?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE WEDNESDAY CLUB ( WADDESDON ) as a grant recipient include BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONFY2024£10kCommunity support

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund30/03/2023£3kCelebration of King Charles III coronation
The National Lottery Community Fund19/03/2021£10kWednesday Club Waddesdon