Galloway Hall

Registered charity 222823 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as AGE CONCERN FULWOOD(OLD PEOPLE'S WELFARE COMMITTEE), FULWOOD OLD PEOPLE'S WELFARE COMMITTEE, FULWOOD SENIOR CITIZENS CENTRE, FULWOOD SENIOR CITIZENS CENTRE COMMITTEE

The Charity owns the Galloway Hall which can be used for any purpose to benefit the Senior Citizens in the Fulwood area of Preston, although not exclusively.

Objects

(A) TO PROMOTE ALL AND ANY PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF SENIOR CITIZENS IN THE FULWOOD AREA OF PRESTON, ALTHOUGH NOT EXCLUSIVELY, WHICH NOW ARE OR HEREAFTER MAY BE DEEMED BY LAW TO BE CHARITABLE., IN PARTICULAR BY ASSISTING THE WORK OF STATUTORY AUTHORITIES AND VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS ENGAGED IN ADVANCING EDUCATION,FURTHERING HEALTH, RELIEVING POVERTY, DISTRESS OF SICKNESS OR IN PURSUING ANY OBJECTS WHICH NOW OR HEREAFTER MAY BE DEEMED BY LAW TO BE CHARITABLE. (B) TO PROMOTE AND ORGANISE CO-OPERATION IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE ABOVE PURPOSES OR ANY OF THEM AND TO THAT END TO BRING TOGETHER IN COUNCIL, REPRESENTATIVES OF THE AUTHORITIES AND ORGANISATIONS ENGAGED IN THE FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE PURPOSES OR ANY OF THEM FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ABOVE.

Area of benefit: FULWOOD

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 FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a financial deficit of £3,922.88 for the year ended 31 March 2026 due to urgent structural repairs and maintenance costs. The trustees express concern that without increased funding, the condition of the hall's facilities may negatively impact future bookings, and they plan to review the long-term sustainability of the hall next year.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• Awards for All — “highlighting our Lancashire Village Halls Together project, funded by Awards for All” (source page)
• The National Lottery Community Fund — “Lancashire Village Halls Together (LVHT) project, funded by The National Lottery Community Fund, Awards for All.” (source page)

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Trustees · trustee networks

• Denise Partington
• Kirsty Louise Kenny · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Lancashire

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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