THE WOODFORD PARISH CHURCH MEMORIAL HALL
General Charitable Purposes, Education/Training, Religious Activities, Arts/Culture, Sports/Recreation, Children/Young People, Elderly/Old People, Other charities/Voluntary bodies, Other defined groups, General public
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved an overall surplus of £7,731 for the year ended 31 December 2024. Per the trustees' report, liquid reserves stood at £103,837, which represents over 10 months worth of outgoings, indicating a stable financial position.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees' policy is to maintain a level of liquid reserves that will provide a stable base for its continuing activities while at the same time ensuring excessive funds are not accumulated.”
“Three are ex-officio Trustees, namely the Rector and two Churchwardens of St Mary's Church Woodford” — page 2
Trustees
- Revd Dr Elizabeth Margaret Lowsonchair
- Clare Victoria Reeves
- Dean Guy Musk
- Ian Francis Layzell-Smith
- Keith Douglas Everitt
- Philip Petchey
- Ronald Barry Prince
- Sanjay Babu Sode
- Viveca Dutt
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £120k | £113k |
| 31/12/2023 | £112k | £117k |
| 31/12/2022 | £100k | £101k |
| 31/12/2021 | £104k | £89k |
| 31/12/2020 | £86k | £60k |
Common questions
Is THE WOODFORD PARISH CHURCH MEMORIAL HALL financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved an overall surplus of £7,731 for the year ended 31 December 2024. Per the trustees' report, liquid reserves stood at £103,837, which represents over 10 months worth of outgoings, indicating a stable financial position. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 06/05/2015 | £66k | "Our Memorial Hall: Celebrating our past, looking into our future" |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE WOODFORD PARISH CHURCH MEMORIAL HALL | £120k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIATICAL PARISH OF ST MARY WITH ST PHILIP AND ST JAMES, WOODFORD | £177k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ALL SAINTS WOODFORD WELLS | £1.3m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WOODFORD GREEN PREPARATORY SCHOOL LIMITED | £5.3m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH HEELEY WITH ARBOURTHORNE AND NORFOLK PARK | £100k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF EDGWARE | £380k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |