WESTERN WARDS ALLOTMENT ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1205562 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Allotment Gardening

Objects

TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT, PRIMARILY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THE RESIDENTS OF THE BOROUGH OF FAREHAM WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF GENDER, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS, OR OTHER OPINIONS BY PROVIDING ALLOTMENT FACILITIES, COMMUNAL GARDENING SPACE AND PROMOTING SUSTAINABLE GROWING PRACTICES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATIONAL LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Association continues to have a sound financial position with adequate reserves. However, the Trustees note that the cost of water is increasing, a trend exacerbated by high usage due to dry weather conditions. The financial year is also being revised from October-September to April-March to align with the fiscal year.

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.

• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Richard Bastowchair
• Edward Weager
• Margaret Thorpe
• Richard Lamperd
• Susan Margaret Jarman

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

Operates in: Hampshire

Income and spending

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