JOSEPH BAKER WORKMAN'S CHARITY

Registered charity 203745 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CHARLTON OLD SCHOOLROOM

The provision and maintenance of a village hall for the use of the inhabitants of Charlton without distinction of political or religious opinions for the use of meetings and classes to improve the conditions of life for the aforesaid inhabitants.

Objects

THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF CHARLTON (HEREINAFTER CALLED THE AREA OF BENEFIT) WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, INCLUDING USE FOR MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES, AND FOR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.

Area of benefit: PARISH OF CHARLTON

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 · Religious Activities · Amateur Sport · Environment/conservation/heritage · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Wychavon, West Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£10k
Latest spending
£9k
Registered
1962

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Policies the charity declares

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From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2025

  • Volunteers: 10

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2023

  • Volunteers: 5
  • Government income: £105,720 — grants £105,720 (2); 91% of the £115,698 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2022

  • Volunteers: 5
  • Government income: £36,100 — grants £36,100 (2); 83% of the £43,520 total gross income on the same return

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Worcestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/07/2025£10k£9k
31/07/2024£9k£7k
31/07/2023£116k£110k
31/07/2022£44k£41k
31/07/2021£15k£34k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund15/08/2022£10kCharlton Old Schoolroom Development Project (COSDEP)
The National Lottery Community Fund17/01/2020£10kCharlton Community Hall Extension
The National Lottery Community Fund23/09/2010£10kOld Schoolroom Charlton Kitchen Refit and Drains Repair