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RON DAWSON MEMORIAL TRUST

Registered charity 519153 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Ron Dawson Memorial Hall is a well located village hall in Corby Glen, established since 1993, the hall is pleased to have the local Preschool as its main tenant. The hall and sports field are also available for general hire for parties, christenings, weddings, and other events.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Amateur Sport · Recreation · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£69k
Latest spending
£17k
Registered
1987
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £52,525 for the year, driven by a 60% increase in income net of grants. The trustees report that the hall is in a financially secure position with significant growth in income from lettings and grants.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Grants
“Our total income was £69,486 but this includes £52094 received as grants from the SKDC Shared Prosperity Fund and money from the S106 funds provided by the developers of the new housing estates.” — page 1
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Governance: The document explicitly states a governance risk regarding committee capacity: 'At present there is a committee of 4 which requires a lot of doubling up. If any of the 4 decides to move on... the hall is instantly in crisis.' This is an explicitly stated internal control/operational risk.
“At present there is a committee of 4 which requires a lot of doubling up. If any of the 4 decides to move on, and as volunteers they are entitled to, the hall is instantly in crisis.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Lincolnshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
28/02/2025£69k£17k
29/02/2024£18k£15k
28/02/2023£8k£11k
28/02/2022£6k£7k
28/02/2021£12k£6k

Common questions

Is RON DAWSON MEMORIAL TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £52,525 for the year, driven by a 60% increase in income net of grants. The trustees report that the hall is in a financially secure position with significant growth in income from lettings and grants.