THE SILVESTER HORNE INSTITUTE

Registered charity 215846 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Maintaining and running the Silvester Horne Institute as a community hall for the benefit of the inhabitants of the town.

Objects

PROVISION OF AN INSTITUTE USE AND BENEFIT OF THE PARISH

Area of benefit: CHURCH STRETTON

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

Causes: Education/training · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £27,019 at the end of the financial year, with total cash funds of the same amount. The charity reported no creditors, no loans outstanding, and no identified uncertainties regarding its future operations. However, the independent examiner noted internal control weaknesses regarding duplicate transactions in the income and expenditure accounts.

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 3 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
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Trustees · trustee networks

• CHURCH STRETTON TOWN COUNCIL · trustee of 2 other charities

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

Operates in: Shropshire

Income and spending

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