THE WHITEFIELD GARRICK SOCIETY

Registered charity 519483 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To promote, maintain, improve and advance public education in the Bury metro area by the production of plays and the encouragement of the dramatic arts.

Objects

A. TO PROMOTE MAINTAIN IMPROVE AND ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE METROPOLITAN DISTRICT OF BURY IN PARTICULAR BY THE PRODUCTION OF EDUCATIONAL PLAYS AND THE ENCOURAGEMENT OF THE DRAMATIC ARTS. B. TO ASSIST AND FURTHER SUCH CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE COMMITTEE SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

Area of benefit: METROPOLITAN DISTRICT OF BURY

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

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Latest income
£45k
Latest spending
£40k
Registered
1987
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total net assets increased to £1,250,812.15, driven by a significant rise in the insurance value of the Bank Street Property. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £5,915.60, resulting in total funds carried forward of £84,878.15.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: a level of reserves in order to meet the society's needs effectively (held: £85k)
“The charity’s policy is to maintain a level of reserves in order to meet the society's needs effectively and fundraising is continuing into the new financial year.” — page 1
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bury

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/05/2025£45k£40k
31/05/2024£43k£24k
31/05/2023£42k£21k
31/05/2022£22k£24k
31/05/2021£703£5k

Common questions

Is THE WHITEFIELD GARRICK SOCIETY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total net assets increased to £1,250,812.15, driven by a significant rise in the insurance value of the Bank Street Property. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £5,915.60, resulting in total funds carried forward of £84,878.15. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.