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Memorial Hall

Also known as: Over and Nether Compton Memorial Hall

Local village hall that provides amenities and activities for local residents. The hall is available to hire for various village events - choir, keep fit, exhibitions, children's groups etc. We also run monthly coffee mornings, soup lunches that are well attended by the older village residents. The hall is also used by the local parish council and the church council.

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Activities & Mission

Local village hall that provides amenities and activities for local residents. The hall is available to hire for various village events - choir, keep fit, exhibitions, children's groups etc. We also run monthly coffee mornings, soup lunches that are well attended by the older village residents. The hall is also used by the local parish council and the church council.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£31,128
Latest Expenditure
£23,070

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 74.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 74.1%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£31,128
£23,0700 / 7
2023
£55,883
£114,9420 / 20
2022
£61,317
£29,0410 / 29
2021
£48,687
£33,0040 / 34
2020
£27,969
£7,5980 / 40

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Memorial Hall

What does Memorial Hall do?

Local village hall that provides amenities and activities for local residents. The hall is available to hire for various village events - choir, keep fit, exhibitions, children's groups etc. We also run monthly coffee mornings, soup lunches that are well attended by the older village residents. The hall is also used by the local parish council and the church council.

How much income did Memorial Hall report in 2024?

Memorial Hall reported total income of £31k and reported expenditure of £23k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Memorial Hall registered as a charity?

Memorial Hall was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 December 1969 as charity number 260046. It has been registered for 57 years.

Who runs Memorial Hall?

Memorial Hall is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is Lynn Carter. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Memorial Hall operate?

Memorial Hall operates in Dorset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Memorial Hall a registered charity?

Yes — Memorial Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 260046.

Details

Address
OVER & NETHER COMPTON MEMORIAL HALL
NETHER COMPTON
SHERBORNE
DT9 4QA
Registration Date
3 December 1969
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
260046
Charity Number
260046

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Trustees

Lynn Carter Chair
Colin William Hart
Also governs 1 other charity
MICHAEL RODNEY FLEMING
Rev David Hugh Tremayne Bond
Also governs 2 other charities
TERRY ROBERT DEACON

Also Known As

  • Over and Nether Compton Memorial Hall

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