THE LOWER BEEDING ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 267433 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To manage and maintain the village hall and sports ground at Lower Beeding

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Latest income
£48k
Latest spending
£57k
Registered
1976
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a loss of £9,688.80 for the year, primarily due to capital expenditure on facilities such as solar panels and equipment. Despite this loss, the accumulated fund increased slightly from £63,148.59 to £65,711.49, indicating sufficient reserves to cover the deficit. The trustees note that future financial stability requires a robust overview to manage increased workload and regulatory costs.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Hall Lettings (20% of income)
Our primary source of income is still derived from hall rental, regular hirers continuing to contribute around 83% of this. — page 1
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
The year end was also marred by vandalism in the field and a break-in with theft of equipment. The financial impact of these falling more into 2026 than evident in the year end accounts.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

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

Operates in: West Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£48k£57k
31/12/2024£27k£25k
31/12/2023£41k£47k
31/12/2022£37k£29k
31/12/2021£22k£10k

Common questions

Is THE LOWER BEEDING ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a loss of £9,688.80 for the year, primarily due to capital expenditure on facilities such as solar panels and equipment. Despite this loss, the accumulated fund increased slightly from £63,148.59 to £65,711.49, indicating sufficient reserves to cover the deficit. The trustees note that future financial stability requires a robust overview to manage increased workload and regulatory costs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.