The Motcombe Memorial Hall And Recreation Ground
Also known as: Motcombe Memorial Hall, Motcombe Memorial Hall and Recreation Field
In accordance with the Deed of Trust dated 27th May 1927, the Trust must:1. Retain the Motcombe Memorial Hall as a permanent memorial to the late Richard de Aquila, Baron Stalbridge, and keep the Hall in good repair and condition.2. Allow the Hall to be used as a Village Hall for meetings, entertainment and charitable or other public purposes.
Activities & Mission
In accordance with the Deed of Trust dated 27th May 1927, the Trust must:1. Retain the Motcombe Memorial Hall as a permanent memorial to the late Richard de Aquila, Baron Stalbridge, and keep the Hall in good repair and condition.2. Allow the Hall to be used as a Village Hall for meetings, entertainment and charitable or other public purposes.
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.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £82,051 | £62,190 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2023 | £69,945 | £38,109 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2022 | £58,665 | £34,953 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2021 | £42,247 | £22,830 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2020 | £39,380 | £54,792 | 0 / 30 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Motcombe Memorial Hall And Recreation Ground
What does The Motcombe Memorial Hall And Recreation Ground do?
In accordance with the Deed of Trust dated 27th May 1927, the Trust must:1. Retain the Motcombe Memorial Hall as a permanent memorial to the late Richard de Aquila, Baron Stalbridge, and keep the Hall in good repair and condition.2. Allow the Hall to be used as a Village Hall for meetings, entertainment and charitable or other public purposes.
How much income did The Motcombe Memorial Hall And Recreation Ground report in 2024?
The Motcombe Memorial Hall And Recreation Ground reported total income of £82k and reported expenditure of £62k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Motcombe Memorial Hall And Recreation Ground registered as a charity?
The Motcombe Memorial Hall And Recreation Ground was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 March 1978 as charity number 274868. It has been registered for 48 years.
Who runs The Motcombe Memorial Hall And Recreation Ground?
The Motcombe Memorial Hall And Recreation Ground is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is David Henry Scully. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Motcombe Memorial Hall And Recreation Ground operate?
The Motcombe Memorial Hall And Recreation Ground operates in Dorset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Motcombe Memorial Hall And Recreation Ground a registered charity?
Yes — The Motcombe Memorial Hall And Recreation Ground is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 274868.
Details
Motcombe
SHAFTESBURY
Dorset
SP7 9NT
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- 14 May 2026
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