ALSAGER INSTITUTE
To maintain the Institute for the purposes of physical & mental training and recreation and social & intellectual development for the benefit of the townspeople of Alsager.
Objects
VILLAGE INSTITUTE
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state the charity generated a net surplus of £5,423 for the year, with total income of £113,221 against expenditure of £107,797. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds combined funds of £241,476, including a permanent endowment of £205,000 and unrestricted reserves of approximately £36,000. The trustees note that the capital reserve is considered inadequate for future maintenance needs, requiring reliance on external grant funding.
What the accounts disclose
“Income from charitable activity increased by £2,325 from £52,077 to £54,402 due to increased demand for venue hire.”
“Alsager Town Council officers all have involvement in the running of Alsager Institute and a proportion of their salary, national insurance and pension contributions are recharged to the charity accordingly. The charges for FY24-25 were £46,620.”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustees
- ALSAGER TOWN COUNCIL
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £113k | £108k |
| 31/03/2024 | £62k | £57k |
| 31/03/2023 | £66k | £64k |
| 31/03/2022 | £65k | £62k |
| 31/03/2021 | £50k | £46k |
Common questions
Is ALSAGER INSTITUTE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state the charity generated a net surplus of £5,423 for the year, with total income of £113,221 against expenditure of £107,797. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds combined funds of £241,476, including a permanent endowment of £205,000 and unrestricted reserves of approximately £36,000. The trustees note that the capital reserve is considered inadequate for future maintenance needs, requiring reliance on external grant funding. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/02/2026 | £20k | Alsager Institute kitchen and play area |