THE WATMOUGH MEMORIAL 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.
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.
What the accounts disclose
“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
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
Trustees
- Elizabeth-'Jane' Dennettchair
- Carla Saunders
- Freda Lowe
- Jacqueline Helen Howells
- Michael Anthony Woollock
- Stephen Hollinworth
- Susan Baker
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 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.