DURSLEY AND DISTRICT OLD PEOPLE'S WELFARE COMMITTEE
Drop in Centre for the Over 60's. Self Financed and run by volunteers
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ceased all activity and closed due to unsustainable operations caused by falling demand, rising costs, and volunteer recruitment difficulties. Per the trustees' report, the charity's property was sold and all remaining funds were distributed to other local charities, leaving no restricted or endowment funds held at the date of closure.
What the accounts disclose
“At the date of closure no restricted or endowment funds were held, and all conditions relating to grant income previousl-v- received had been fulfilled.” — page 1
Trustees
- DAVID EDWIN BARNESchair
- FIONA DAVIS
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 01/04/2025 | £201k | £201k |
| 01/04/2024 | £5k | £6k |
| 01/04/2023 | £6k | £5k |
| 01/04/2022 | £2k | £6k |
| 01/04/2021 | £10k | £8k |
Common questions
Is DURSLEY AND DISTRICT OLD PEOPLE'S WELFARE COMMITTEE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ceased all activity and closed due to unsustainable operations caused by falling demand, rising costs, and volunteer recruitment difficulties. Per the trustees' report, the charity's property was sold and all remaining funds were distributed to other local charities, leaving no restricted or endowment funds held at the date of closure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE FORTE CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £35k |
| THE TOTTENHAM GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOUNDATION | 1 | £5k |
| SCHRODER CHARITY TRUST | 1 | £4k |
| THE THOMAS FARR CHARITY | 1 | £4k |
| J N DERBYSHIRE TRUST | 1 | £3k |
| THE DULVERTON TRUST | 1 | £3k |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JOHN-AT-HAMPSTEAD | 1 | £1k |
| THE JESSIE SPENCER TRUST | 1 | £500 |
Charities like this
- ATTLEBOROUGH DAY CENTRE
- CARIS HARINGEY
- DARWEN OLD PEOPLES WELFARE ASSOCIATION
- OUR CENTRE
- BURWELL AND DISTRICT DAY CENTRE TRUST
- HIGHER FOLDS COMMUNITY CENTRE (LEIGH) LIMITED
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DURSLEY AND DISTRICT OLD PEOPLE'S WELFARE COMMITTEE | £201k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| ATTLEBOROUGH DAY CENTRE | £171k | — | 0 | above | — | not going concern |
| CARIS HARINGEY | £162k | — | 0 | unclear | — | not going concern |
| DARWEN OLD PEOPLES WELFARE ASSOCIATION | £254k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| OUR CENTRE | £328k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BURWELL AND DISTRICT DAY CENTRE TRUST | £165k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |