THE WATMOUGH MEMORIAL HALL

Registered charity 521979 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SAXILBY VILLAGE HALL

Management of the Saxilby Watmough Memorial Hall for the use by and benefit of the local community.

Objects

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL RECREATION AND SOCIAL, MORAL AND INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF READING AND RECREATION ROOMS, LIBRARY, LECTURES, CLASSES, RECREATIONS AND ENTERTAINMENTS OR OTHERWISE AS MAY BE FOUND EXPEDIENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE BENEFICIAL AREA WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS.

Area of benefit: PARISH OF SAXILBY WITH INGLEBY AND ITS IMMEDIATE VICINITY

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
£35k
Latest spending
£35k
Registered
1967
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a small deficit for the year, with total income of £34,500 against expenses of £35,047. Reserves stand at £36,538, which is above the stated minimum working figure of £30,000, although provisions of £12,500 are held for anticipated roof repairs. The trustees confirm the hall operates on a sound financial footing despite the current year shortfall.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: minimum working figure of £30,000 (held: £37k)
“Reserves currently stand at £36,538 but should not be allowed to fall below, what is considered a minimum working figure of £30,000 in the future.” — 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: Lincolnshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£35k£35k
31/12/2024£37k£54k
31/12/2023£38k£43k
31/12/2022£37k£24k
31/12/2021£37k£23k

Common questions

Is THE WATMOUGH MEMORIAL HALL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a small deficit for the year, with total income of £34,500 against expenses of £35,047. Reserves stand at £36,538, which is above the stated minimum working figure of £30,000, although provisions of £12,500 are held for anticipated roof repairs. The trustees confirm the hall operates on a sound financial footing despite the current year shortfall. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.