BENTLEY SOCIAL WELFARE CENTRE AND RECREATION GROUND
To provide and encourage for the benefit of the miners and ex-miners a social and well being in the community and for recreation.
Objects
THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS(1) THE PROVISION OF A RECREATION GROUND AND WELFARE INSTITUTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS (AND IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, SUCH OF THE SAID INHABITANTS AS ARE MEMBERS OF THE MINING COMMUNITY) OF THE AOB WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.(2) THE LAND IDENTIFIED IN PART 2 OF THE SCHEDULE TO THIS SCHEME MUST BE RETAINED BY THE TRUSTEES FOR USE FOR THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY.(3) IN SO FAR AS THE LAND AND BUILDINGS IN PART 2 OF THE SCHEDULE TO THIS SCHEME, OR OTHER ASSETS OF THE CHARITY, ARE NOT REQUIRED FOR THE SAID OBJECT IN (1) ABOVE, THEN PROVIDED THAT THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE CONSULTED AND OBTAINED THE AGREEMENT OF THE TRUSTEES OF CISWO IN ADVANCE, THE TRUSTEES MAY USE THE CHARITY'S LAND AND OTHER ASSETS FOR SUCH OTHER PURPOSES AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE AT LAW FOR THE DIRECT BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AOB.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £4,847 for the year, largely due to an £8,550 property refurbishment, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds from £35,819 to £30,972. Per the trustees' report, the charity maintains a reserves policy to hold free reserves covering 12 months of anticipated administration and support costs. The trustees are satisfied with the financial situation and consider there to be no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“Balance due from Jet Social Club Ltd” — page 10
Policies the charity declares
- Investment
- Risk management
Trustees
- Barbara Lister
- Nicky Smith
- Nigel Bates
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £28k | £41k |
| 31/12/2023 | £53k | £55k |
| 31/12/2022 | £57k | £54k |
| 31/12/2021 | £38k | £22k |
| 31/12/2020 | £19k | £20k |
Common questions
Is BENTLEY SOCIAL WELFARE CENTRE AND RECREATION GROUND financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £4,847 for the year, largely due to an £8,550 property refurbishment, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted funds from £35,819 to £30,972. Per the trustees' report, the charity maintains a reserves policy to hold free reserves covering 12 months of anticipated administration and support costs. The trustees are satisfied with the financial situation and consider there to be no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.