LEYLAND SENIOR CITIZENS SOCIAL AND WELFARE CLUB

Registered charity 500492 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity's objective is to provide facilities for leisure & recreational pursuits in the interest of social welfare for elderly persons, with the object of improving their quality of life through our dance, whist, craft & other such sessions which are available all year round. Membership is kept as low as reasonably possible, to be available to everyone, especially those with limited means.

Objects

TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR RECREATION, OR OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR ELDERLY PERSONS WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE LEYLAND

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

Causes: Recreation · Get email alerts

Latest income
£38k
Latest spending
£29k
Registered
1971
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £34,389 were held at year-end, which is £973 below the trustees' stated policy target of £35,362. The charity reported a surplus of £1,091 for the year, with total incoming resources of £32,704 and expenditure of £31,612. The independent examiner confirmed no concerns regarding future solvency, noting sufficient reserves and regular income generation.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £34k; policy: equal to the previous year expenditure recorded in the accounts (excluding notable one off expenditures), plus £10,000)
“The reserves at the year end are £34,389 held in Short Term Savings account, £973 under the agreed target.”
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Lancashire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£38k£29k
31/12/2024£33k£32k
31/12/2023£33k£25k
31/12/2022£27k£26k
31/12/2021£14k£15k

Common questions

Is LEYLAND SENIOR CITIZENS SOCIAL AND WELFARE CLUB financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £34,389 were held at year-end, which is £973 below the trustees' stated policy target of £35,362. The charity reported a surplus of £1,091 for the year, with total incoming resources of £32,704 and expenditure of £31,612. The independent examiner confirmed no concerns regarding future solvency, noting sufficient reserves and regular income generation. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.