HAWKSHEAD MARKET HALL TRUST

Registered charity 521117 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MARKET HALL OTHERWISE THE TOWN HALL

The provision of a public hall for the use of the inhabitants of the Ancient Parish of Hawkshead.

Objects

FOR THE PURPOSE OF A PUBLIC HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS.

Area of benefit: ANCIENT PARISH OF HAWKESHEAD

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £15,714 for the year, driven by increased rental income of £20,002 and cottage rental of £7,272 against expenditure of £12,526. The trustees report that commercial users and events remain important for the revenue stream, allowing them to avoid increasing charges for 11 years. No specific reserves policy or unrestricted reserves figure is disclosed in the provided text.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 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.

• Conflicting interests
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Mary Alstonchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Amal Loring · trustee of 1 other charity
• EILEEN JOHNSTON · trustee of 1 other charity
• Graham Kilner
• MARK WHITEHEAD
• Michael Patrick Maxwell
• Paul Stuart Williams
• Simon Noel Hilton
• Timothy Brown

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

Operates in: Cumbria

Income and spending

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