GREEN HAMMERTON RECREATIONAL CHARITY

Registered charity 523618 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as GREEN HAMMERTON READING AND RECREATION ROOM, READING AND RECREATION ROOM

GHRC Board manages and maintains the Village Hall and playing field. The charity organises entertainment and recreational opportunities throughout the year, often working with other local groups.

Objects

(1) IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE,TO IMPROVE THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION. (2) SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF CLAUSE 25 OF THIS SCHEME THE LAND NUMBERED 1 IN PART 1 OF THE SCHEDULE TO THIS SCHEME MUST BE RETAINED BY THE COMMITTEE FOR THE PURPOSE OF A VILLAGE HALL FOR USE BY INHABITANTS.(3) THE LAND NUMBERED 2 AND 3 IN PART 1 OF THE SCHEDULE TO THIS SCHEME MUST BE RETAINED BY THE COMMITTEE FOR USE AS A RECREATION GROUND OR PLAYING FIELD FOR USE BY THE INHABITANTS..

Area of benefit: PARISH OF GREEN HAMMERTON

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
£38k
Latest spending
£32k
Registered
1963
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income was £37,509 against expenditure of £31,795, resulting in a net surplus. The charity holds unrestricted cash funds of £38,109 at the year-end and explicitly states it does not have a reserves policy.

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

What the accounts disclose

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: North Yorkshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£38k£32k
31/03/2024£24k£31k
31/03/2023£19k£24k
31/03/2022£23k£22k
31/03/2021£26k£28k

Common questions

Is GREEN HAMMERTON RECREATIONAL CHARITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income was £37,509 against expenditure of £31,795, resulting in a net surplus. The charity holds unrestricted cash funds of £38,109 at the year-end and explicitly states it does not have a reserves policy. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund14/06/2018£10kThe Green Hammerton Fitness Trial.
The National Lottery Community Fund15/03/2006£5kCommunity and Sports Hall