Norton Community Hub Trust

Registered charity 1195888 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PRESTEIGNE AND NORTON COMMUNITY TRUST

The Trust manages the Norton Community Hub to enable the residents of Norton and its environs to improve their social welfare, recreation and other leisure time occupations. The Trustees provide a range of monthly activities and an annual fundraising programme by creating a welcoming and supportive environment for the benefit of the community. The Hub is also available for private hire.

Objects

(I) TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF PRESTEIGNE AND NORTON WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS 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 OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATIONS WITH THE OBJECTS OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS.(II) TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE (HEREIN AFTER CALLED ‘THE CENTRE’) AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE SAME (WHETHER ALONE OR IN COOPERATION WITH ANY LOCAL AUTHORITY OR PERSON OR BODY) IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTSNOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTYOF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH[SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005]AND [SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008].

Area of benefit: PRESTEIGNE AND NORTON

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net outgoing of £15,879 for the year, reducing its total funds from £35,775 to £19,896. The trustees confirm there are no uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern, citing wide community support and a sustainable financial plan. Reserves are held to fund various activities, with the trustees noting they do not envisage holding zero funds.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

• Catherine Anne O'Rourke
• Christine Anne Ruby
• Christine Seymour Refausse
• Claire Elizabeth Brown · trustee of 1 other charity
• David Melvyn Rusher
• David Rowing
• Deborah Ann Edwards
• Jennifer Ann Rusher
• Margaret Sheila James
• Maurice Brian Price
• Steven John Foster

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

Operates in: Powys

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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