WINCHAM COMMUNITY CENTRE FUND
For social and recreational Purposes
Objects
TO PROVIDE A VILLAGE HALL TO BE HELD UPON TRUST FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF WINCHAM.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the centre remains in a financially stable position despite increasing overheads. The charity secured a £7,200 grant for floor restoration and received in-kind gifts from local councillors. Maintenance expenditure increased due to unexpected boiler and drain repairs, while wages rose due to the New Living Wage increase.
What the accounts disclose
“Hire fees remain on a par with last year and children’s parties continue to be popular in the centre, which contributes to the non-regular hire increasing by £2100.” — page 3
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustees
- LESLEY ANN GREENWOODchair
- Laura Jane White
- Paula Jane Jones
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £38k | £49k |
| 31/08/2024 | £38k | £39k |
| 31/08/2023 | £34k | £54k |
| 31/08/2022 | £37k | £40k |
| 31/08/2021 | £20k | £36k |
Common questions
Is WINCHAM COMMUNITY CENTRE FUND financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the centre remains in a financially stable position despite increasing overheads. The charity secured a £7,200 grant for floor restoration and received in-kind gifts from local councillors. Maintenance expenditure increased due to unexpected boiler and drain repairs, while wages rose due to the New Living Wage increase. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Brian Hulme.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 03/09/2014 | £10k | Replacement Tables and Chairs - Making life easier for all ages. |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 12/07/2012 | £10k | Wincham Community Centre energy efficient improvement project |