THE WANGFORD AND DISTRICT COMMUNITY COUNCIL

Registered charity 267926 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Engage in fund raising through Henham Steam & Country Show and other local events. Continue to support the Community Centre through payments to cover maintenance and structural alterations as and when necessary. Make donations to other organisations and individuals within the area of benefit as and when required.

Objects

TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE RECREATIONAL FACILITIES, PLAYING FIELDS, PLAYGROUNDS, COMMUNITY CENTRES AND OTHER AMENITIES OF A SIMILAR CHARACTER FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY RESIDING IN WANGFORD AND NEIGHBOURHOOD IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF ADVANCING EDUCATION, FURTHERING HEALTH RELIEVING POVERTY DASTRESS OR SICKNESS OR IN PURSUING ANY OBJECTS WHICH NOW OR HEREAFTER MAY BE DEEMED IN LAW TO BE CHARITABLE BY IMPROVING CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE PERSONS RESIDING WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.

Area of benefit: WANGFORD AND NEIGHBOURHOOD

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Environment/conservation/heritage · Recreation · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit for the year of £12,190, resulting in a total loss in funds of £14,403. Despite this, the trustees confirm that current funds, including £98,793 in investments and a credit bank balance, are sufficient to meet liabilities and maintain operations. The charity has adopted a reserves policy to maintain a minimum of six months' running costs.

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.

• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (04/04/2014) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• GRAHAM ALFRED SCRIVEN · trustee of 1 other charity
• MALCOLM JOHN WOOLNOUGH
• MR RAY MILLER · trustee of 2 other charities
• Ryan James Baker · trustee of 1 other charity
• SUSAN ANNE HOSKING
• SUSAN MARGARET TAYLOR

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

Operates in: Suffolk

Income and spending

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