HEMEL HEMPSTEAD DAY CENTRE LIMITED
Registered charity 272688 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE CENTRE IN THE PARK
The principle activity and objective of HHDCL is to provide a safe,high quality day centre that allows the elderly of Dacorum Borough to be involved with bespoke,stimulating and rewarding activities.
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a profit of £13,053 for the year, with unrestricted reserves totaling £230,343. The trustees report that the charity remains on a sound financial footing, supported by cash at bank and on deposit of £263,015. While the charity faces risks from potential funding reductions and increased energy costs, it has secured grant funding through March 2025 and into the following year.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: Grants (40% of income)
“About 40% of the funds (£102,656) were provided by funding from Hertfordshire County Council (HCC) and Dacorum Borough Council (DBC).” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: 50%-100% of the next year’s annual budgeted expenditure (held: £230k)
“The Charity’s Reserves Policy requires that the charity maintains reserves in the range of 50%-100% of the next year’s annual budgeted expenditure.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Property (HM Land Registry)
1 registered titlein England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
- Alan James Anderson
- Carrie Therese Townsend
- JANICE LOUISA MARSHALL
- Kevin Peter Hallahan
- LORETTA ANDERSON
- RICHARD THORPE
- Robert Charles Beauchamp
- Ronald George Tindall
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Hertfordshire
Income and spending
Common questions
Is HEMEL HEMPSTEAD DAY CENTRE LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a profit of £13,053 for the year, with unrestricted reserves totaling £230,343. The trustees report that the charity remains on a sound financial footing, supported by cash at bank and on deposit of £263,015. While the charity faces risks from potential funding reductions and increased energy costs, it has secured grant funding through March 2025 and into the following year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
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