THE NEWPORT MEMORIAL HALL (NEUADD GOFFA, TREFDRAETH)
Newport Memorial Hall facilitates projects and training for young people including the disadvantaged of all ages. It is run as a resource and for the benefit of Newport. It puts on workshops, classes and events for all ages and abilities. It is available at a low cost for the community.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £4,776 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by a 22% increase in hall hire revenue and reduced overhead expenses. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds increased to £40,273, indicating improved financial sustainability compared to the previous year's deficit.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Andrew Graham Edmondschair
- Grace Hagen
- Lucy Helen Letten
- MR REG ATKINSON
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £50k | £45k |
| 31/12/2024 | £49k | £49k |
| 31/12/2023 | £40k | £35k |
| 31/12/2022 | £30k | £26k |
| 31/12/2021 | £14k | £21k |
Common questions
Is THE NEWPORT MEMORIAL HALL (NEUADD GOFFA, TREFDRAETH) financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £4,776 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by a 22% increase in hall hire revenue and reduced overhead expenses. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds increased to £40,273, indicating improved financial sustainability compared to the previous year's deficit. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 29/05/2018 | £5k | Newport Memorial Hall |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 19/03/2015 | £261k | "Conservation, interpretation and community engagement of Newport's Mediaeval Pottery Kiln" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 12/04/2012 | £8k | "The Lavender Lady: Women's history in Newport: young and old/Ladi’r Lafant: Hanes Menywod yn Nhrefdraeth Hen ac Ifanc" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 25/05/2010 | £65k | Hall Manager Post |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 23/04/2008 | £4k | Improved Facilities for Sustaining Activities in the Hall |