FOWNHOPE NEW MEMORIAL HALL

Registered charity 520951 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE FOWNHOPE WAR MEMORIAL VILLAGE HALL

Operation of Fownhope New Memorial Hall for benefit of local residents, clubs and other organisations.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Religious Activities · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£41k

Latest spending

£40k

Registered

1964

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted general funds stood at £30,966 as of January 31, 2025, with total net assets of £32,166. The Trustees consider these reserves adequate to cover contingencies and scheduled maintenance work. The charity reported a net profit of £875 for the year, supported by a National Lottery grant and charitable activity income.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Income from Charitable Activities (43% of income)

“Income from Charitable Activities 17,302”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: adequate to cover contingencies and designated for repairs/maintenance (held: £31k)

“The Charity holds a level of reserves considered by the Trustees as adequate to cover contingencies, including loss of income arising from a major disruption. In addition, reserves are designated to cover the schedule of repairs, maintenance and improvement work envisaged for the following year.” — page 1

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

IAN QUAYLEchair
Dr Bryn William St John Caless
Keiran Martyn Elvis Bateman
Lennox Morrison Sellar
Patricia Louise Williams
Samantha Ann Clough
Suzanne Caroline Parr
Teresa Plummer

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

Operates in: Herefordshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/01/2025	£41k	£40k
31/01/2024	£19k	£16k
31/01/2023	£24k	£27k
31/01/2022	£31k	£24k
31/01/2021	£31k	£15k

Common questions

Is FOWNHOPE NEW MEMORIAL HALL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted general funds stood at £30,966 as of January 31, 2025, with total net assets of £32,166. The Trustees consider these reserves adequate to cover contingencies and scheduled maintenance work. The charity reported a net profit of £875 for the year, supported by a National Lottery grant and charitable activity income. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	06/01/2023	£6k	Car Park Lighting
The National Lottery Community Fund	15/02/2019	£10k	Variable Ceiling Automation Completion