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The Speke Hall

Also known as: Speke Hall Committee

Operation and maintenance of The Speke Hall as a village hall facility servicing the residents of Dowlish Wake and the surrounding area. Community and fund-raising events to support the Hall and the village.

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Activities & Mission

Operation and maintenance of The Speke Hall as a village hall facility servicing the residents of Dowlish Wake and the surrounding area. Community and fund-raising events to support the Hall and the village.

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
£10,758
Latest Expenditure
£7,636

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 71.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 71.0%
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
£10,758
£7,6360 / 0
2023
£12,428
£8,9950 / 4
2022
£12,074
£12,2160 / 4
2021
£10,964
£25,2470 / 3
2020
£20,464
£13,7220 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Speke Hall

What does The Speke Hall do?

Operation and maintenance of The Speke Hall as a village hall facility servicing the residents of Dowlish Wake and the surrounding area. Community and fund-raising events to support the Hall and the village.

How much income did The Speke Hall report in 2024?

The Speke Hall reported total income of £11k and reported expenditure of £8k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Speke Hall registered as a charity?

The Speke Hall was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 September 1963 as charity number 203593. It has been registered for 63 years.

Who runs The Speke Hall?

The Speke Hall is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Edward Colgan. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Speke Hall operate?

The Speke Hall operates in Somerset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Speke Hall a registered charity?

Yes — The Speke Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 203593.

Details

Address
Wallbridge Farm
Dowlish Wake
Ilminster
Somerset
TA19 0NZ
Registration Date
2 September 1963
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
203593
Charity Number
203593

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Trustees

Edward Colgan Chair
Becky Jam
Carmel Wilkinson
Diana Gallagher
Madeleine Louise Vercoe
Nigel Peter McCullagh Paterson
Pippa Sage
Rosalind Capper
Timothy Charles Scamell

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Speke Hall Committee

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
30 July 2026
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