THE LONGTHORPE VILLAGE WAR MEMORIAL FUND
To use and maintain the Village Hall for the maintenance and improvement of the physical well-being of persons resident in Longthorpe, Peterborough by the provision of facilities for physical training and recreation.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £6,211 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with unrestricted reserves standing at £47,161. The trustees believe the association is in sound financial health and maintain a reserves policy target of at least £20,000. The charity is subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit.
What the accounts disclose
“the Management Committee believes that it should maintain general reserves of at least £20,000, equivalent to six months annual income.” — page 4
Trustees
- Michael John Taylorchair
- GRAHAM WALKER
- SHEILA NICHOLLS
- SHELIA NICHOLLS
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £43k | £37k |
| 31/03/2024 | £41k | £30k |
| 31/03/2023 | £38k | £28k |
| 31/03/2022 | £26k | £33k |
| 31/03/2021 | £33k | £17k |
Common questions
Is THE LONGTHORPE VILLAGE WAR MEMORIAL FUND financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £6,211 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with unrestricted reserves standing at £47,161. The trustees believe the association is in sound financial health and maintain a reserves policy target of at least £20,000. The charity is subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport England | 10/01/2012 | £20k | Longthorpe Lawn Tennis Club court lighting project |