THE COMMON, SOUTHWOLD

Registered charity 304819 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SOUTHWOLD COMMON TRUST

Provision and maintenance of a recreational area.

Objects

RECREATIONAL GROUND FOR GENERAL BENEFIT OF INHABITANTS

Area of benefit: THE TOWN OF SOUTHWOLD

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

Causes: Amateur Sport · Recreation · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year ended 31 March 2025 was £33,718.36, with total expenditure of £24,063.93, resulting in a surplus. The trustees aim to hold general reserves to meet planned maintenance work and unexpected costs, and the closing balance at 31 March 2025 was £25,338.63.

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 3 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.

• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Carl Hurr
• David Beavan
• Dr Jane Miller
• Patrick Huggins
• Paula Goldsmith · trustee of 2 other charities
• Philip Davy
• Rhys Jarvis
• Robert Temple
• Simon Flunder
• Victoria GLADWELL
• Victoria Redington
• michael Wells

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

Operates in: Suffolk

Income and spending

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