PIRRIE HALL AND RECREATION GROUND
The Charity owns and maintains the village hall and recreation ground for the benefit of those resident in the village and the surrounding area.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity recorded a deficit of £14,178 for the year ended 30 June 2025, driven by significant investment in building repairs and maintenance. Despite this deficit, the charity maintains unrestricted reserves of £92,867, which the trustees describe as providing financial stability. The trustees acknowledge the consecutive deficits but express a focus on controlling spending to return to profitability in the following year.
What the accounts disclose
“The principal sources of income were the annual fete, nursery rental income (£12,000) and hall hire together with fees from regular user groups.”
“After expenses of £8,666 the fete made a significant contribution of £16,885 to the charity’s annual income.”
“The Management Committee is very aware that this is the second consecutive year the accounts have run a deficit. This has been out of the Committee’s control but there is a clear focus on controlling spending and remaining in the black for the 2025/ 26 financial year.” — page 3
Trustees
- Emily Sarah Bournechair
- PHILIP ALASTAIR COLVILE GREIG
- Paula Margaret Burton
- Peter Guy Thompson
- RICHARD CHARLES EDWARD SOUTHWELL
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £48k | £61k |
| 30/06/2024 | £43k | £47k |
| 30/06/2023 | £33k | £31k |
| 30/06/2022 | £40k | £23k |
| 30/06/2021 | £15k | £13k |
Common questions
Is PIRRIE HALL AND RECREATION GROUND financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity recorded a deficit of £14,178 for the year ended 30 June 2025, driven by significant investment in building repairs and maintenance. Despite this deficit, the charity maintains unrestricted reserves of £92,867, which the trustees describe as providing financial stability. The trustees acknowledge the consecutive deficits but express a focus on controlling spending to return to profitability in the following year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.