CHARLTON RECREATIONAL CENTRE
Village hall and sports recreational
Objects
TO PROVIDE A PLAYING FIELD, RECREATION GROUND AND VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF CHARLTON IN THE COUNTY OF WILTSHIRE WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS AND OTHER OPINIONS INCLUDING USE FOR MEETINGS, LECTURES, CLASSES AND FOR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME ACTIVITIES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £11,180 for the year, with total income of £27,985 against expenditure of £16,503. Free reserves stood at £10,000, which the trustees consider adequate to meet their policy of covering running costs and emergencies. The trustees note a requirement for substantial investment in capital improvements and are seeking large grants to assist with this.
What the accounts disclose
“The principal source of income for the hall come from donations, grants, hire of the facilities and various fund-raising events.” — page 2
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Dorian John Jameschair
- Angela Collins
- Caroline Steele
- Jenny Walker
- Leanne Brooks
- Rohan Koenig
- Tracey Susan Hobbs
- Vanessa Rawlings
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £28k | £16k |
| 31/08/2024 | £14k | £11k |
| 31/08/2023 | £13k | £10k |
| 31/08/2022 | £19k | £37k |
| 31/08/2021 | £28k | £7k |
Common questions
Is CHARLTON RECREATIONAL CENTRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £11,180 for the year, with total income of £27,985 against expenditure of £16,503. Free reserves stood at £10,000, which the trustees consider adequate to meet their policy of covering running costs and emergencies. The trustees note a requirement for substantial investment in capital improvements and are seeking large grants to assist with this. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Charities like this
- CHIEVELEY RECREATIONAL CENTRE
- ROXTON PARISH HALL
- RAMPTON VILLAGE HALL
- ICKLETON VILLAGE CENTRE
- PORTHTOWAN VILLAGE HALL
- RECREATION HUT
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLTON RECREATIONAL CENTRE | £28k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| CHIEVELEY RECREATIONAL CENTRE | £105k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ROXTON PARISH HALL | £46k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| RAMPTON VILLAGE HALL | £30k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ICKLETON VILLAGE CENTRE | £37k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| PORTHTOWAN VILLAGE HALL | £36k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |