Yeovil Day Centre and Community Meals Service

Registered charity 258663 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE YEOVIL DAY CENTRE SOCIETY

To provide social day care to the elderly and infirm within Yeovil through the provision of hot meals and social activities.

Objects

TO IMPROVE THE CONDITITONS OF LIFE OF THE AGED AND DISABLED PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE BOROUGH OF YEOVIL AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD AND FOR THIS PURPOSE TO PROVIDE A CENTRE AT WHICH RECREATIONS AND CATERING FACILITES MAY BE MADE AVAILABLE.

Area of benefit: THE BOROUGH OF YEOVIL AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD

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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Registered contact address: Somerset, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£215k
Latest spending
£191k
Registered
1969
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £23,702 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted reserves increasing to £444,153. The charity maintains a strong cash balance of £348,583 and reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

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 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.

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

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 8

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 8

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 4

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

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

Operates in: Somerset

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£215k£191k
31/03/2024£105k£111k
31/03/2023£94k£93k
31/03/2022£94k£87k
31/03/2021£103k£84k

Common questions

Is Yeovil Day Centre and Community Meals Service financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £23,702 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted reserves increasing to £444,153. The charity maintains a strong cash balance of £348,583 and reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds Yeovil Day Centre and Community Meals Service?

Funders whose own accounts filings name Yeovil Day Centre and Community Meals Service as a grant recipient include THE ELIZABETH AND PRINCE ZAIGER TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
SMALLWOOD TRUST1£38k
SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION1£2k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with JAY JALARAM DAY CENTRE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
Yeovil Day Centre and Community Meals Service£215k—0unclear—no doubt
JAY JALARAM DAY CENTRE FY2025£41k—0unclear—no doubt
HAYLE DAY CARE CENTRE TRUST COMMITTEE FY2025£354k—0unclear—no doubt
YEOVIL U3A FY2025£56k—0unclear—no doubt
YEOVIL COMMUNITY CHURCH FY2025£962k—0unclear—no doubt
Hockley and Hawkwell Day Centre FY2026£139k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.