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Northwood Officers' Mess

The Northwood Officers Mess Fund is a dispersing fund, the primary objective of which is to make minimal profit whilst striving to meet the needs of the beneficiaries of the fund as efficiently and economically as possible. The fund confines itself to the activities and expenditure for the purpose for which it was instituted and that the law, as laid down in the Trustee Investments Act 1961.

Activities & Mission

The Northwood Officers Mess Fund is a dispersing fund, the primary objective of which is to make minimal profit whilst striving to meet the needs of the beneficiaries of the fund as efficiently and economically as possible. The fund confines itself to the activities and expenditure for the purpose for which it was instituted and that the law, as laid down in the Trustee Investments Act 1961.

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
£267,842
Latest Expenditure
£254,302

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 94.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 94.9%
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 2025.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£267,842
£254,3020 / 0
2024
£292,982
£273,7950 / 0
2023
£294,608
£294,0930 / 0
2022
£179,808
£155,3050 / 0
2021
£53,410
£65,3710 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Northwood Officers' Mess

What does Northwood Officers' Mess do?

The Northwood Officers Mess Fund is a dispersing fund, the primary objective of which is to make minimal profit whilst striving to meet the needs of the beneficiaries of the fund as efficiently and economically as possible. The fund confines itself to the activities and expenditure for the purpose for which it was instituted and that the law, as laid down in the Trustee Investments Act 1961.

How much income did Northwood Officers' Mess report in 2025?

Northwood Officers' Mess reported total income of £268k and reported expenditure of £254k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Northwood Officers' Mess registered as a charity?

Northwood Officers' Mess was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 May 2009 as charity number 1129854. It has been registered for 17 years.

Who runs Northwood Officers' Mess?

Northwood Officers' Mess is governed by a board of 1 trustee. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Northwood Officers' Mess operate?

Northwood Officers' Mess operates in Hertfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Northwood Officers' Mess a registered charity?

Yes — Northwood Officers' Mess is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1129854.

Details

Address
Northwood Headquarters
J S U Mail Office
Sandy Lane
Northwood
HA6 3HP
Registration Date
28 May 2009
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5002265
Charity Number
1129854

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Trustees

Neil A Towers

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