FERRING RETIREMENT CLUB

Registered charity 1212151 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

WE RUN FOR THE ELDERLY OF FERRING VILLAGE A SOCIAL HUB OFFERING COFFEE MORNINGS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES SUCH AS TABLE TENNIS, INDOOR BOWLS, BRIDGE, ART, POETRY, CHOIR, DANCE FIT, SEATED EXERCISES AND RUMMIKUB.

Objects

THE RELIEF OF THE ELDERLY IN ANY MANNER NOW OR HEREAFTER DEEMED CHARITABLE AT LAW WITHIN FERRING AND THE SURROUNDING AREA.

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 holds unrestricted reserves of £355,604, derived primarily from a transfer of assets from the original charity. Per the trustees' report, the organization operates with no staff and minimal incoming resources, relying on these substantial reserves to cover future maintenance, legal fees, and potential shortfalls in running costs for the next 3-5 years.

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 5 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
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• Susan Noelle Prattchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Ann Lambert · trustee of 1 other charity
• Bernadette Griffin · trustee of 1 other charity
• Betty McCann · trustee of 1 other charity
• Heather Hones · trustee of 1 other charity
• Jan Garland · trustee of 1 other charity
• Lynda Susan Gould · trustee of 1 other charity
• Roger Charles Abbott

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

Operates in: West Sussex

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ST HILDA'S OLD SCHOOL.

• ST HILDA'S OLD SCHOOL income £120k
• FERRYSIDE SOCIAL ENTERPRISE GROUP income £105k
• FERRING COUNTRY CENTRE LIMITED income £2.4m
• FERRYBRIDGE COMMUNITY CENTRE ASSOCIATION income £129k
• RADFORD COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LIMITED income £102k
• LINWOOD COMMUNITY CO-OPERATIVE LTD income £243k

Side by side with its peers

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