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THE BASIL IONIDES MEMORIAL CENTRE

Registered charity 305192 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

MANAGE LAND FOR SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL PURPOSESLEASE BUILDINGS FOR SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL PURPOSES

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Amateur Sport · Animals · Environment/conservation/heritage · Recreation · Get email alerts

Latest income
£69k
Latest spending
£10k
Registered
1963
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £139,629.10 at the end of the financial year, representing a significant increase from the opening balance of £81,152.67. Per the trustees' report, this growth was driven by a £56,000 donation from an estate and rental income, while expenditure remained low at £10,147.07. The trustees note that funds from a dissolved charity are held within the Gold account for potential future hall projects.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donation (82% of income)
“Income type Rent from doctors’ surgery Rent from rifle club Donation Interest Total Amount £11,372.851 £1 £56,000 £1249.65 £68,623.50”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Rental income from Buxted Rifle Club, a related community group mentioned in the AGM minutes as seeking integration with the Trust.
“Income type Rent from doctors’ surgery Rent from rifle club Donation Interest Total Amount £11,372.851 £1 £56,000 £1249.65 £68,623.50”
“Expenditure type Bank fees General maintenance (including repairs/renewals, materials, safety checks, inspection and litter picking) Beacon/associated costs/install Insurance Grass cutting Dog bins emptying Grants Total Amount £75.75 £1111.19 £4320 £812.93 £2484 £343.20 £1000 £10,147.07”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Grant paid to Buxted Bonfire Society, a community group mentioned in the AGM minutes.
“Income type Rent from doctors’ surgery Rent from rifle club Donation Interest Total Amount £11,372.851 £1 £56,000 £1249.65 £68,623.50”
“Expenditure type Bank fees General maintenance (including repairs/renewals, materials, safety checks, inspection and litter picking) Beacon/associated costs/install Insurance Grass cutting Dog bins emptying Grants Total Amount £75.75 £1111.19 £4320 £812.93 £2484 £343.20 £1000 £10,147.07”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 2 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: East Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£69k£10k
31/03/2024£16k£13k
31/03/2023£22k£27k
31/03/2022£15k£7k
31/03/2021£51k£23k

Common questions

Is THE BASIL IONIDES MEMORIAL CENTRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £139,629.10 at the end of the financial year, representing a significant increase from the opening balance of £81,152.67. Per the trustees' report, this growth was driven by a £56,000 donation from an estate and rental income, while expenditure remained low at £10,147.07. The trustees note that funds from a dissolved charity are held within the Gold account for potential future hall projects.