THE HOPE COVE READING ROOM (ORIGINALLY KNOWN AS THE APPLETON READING ROOM)

Charity number: 277183
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We provide village hall type facilities at very reduced hiring fees. Support a youth group. We are available for hire to any local community groups who need a meeting place.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £6,152
Total expenditure: £2,208

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Amateur Sport
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Where the charity operates:
  • Devon

Governance

Registration history:
  • 27 July 1979: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
No policies declared
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
DAVID CHARLES MORGAN Chair
SOUTH DEVON CIRCUIT OF THE METHODIST CHURCH
Received: On time
Gillian Beavis Trustee 01 January 2014
FRIENDS OF ST CLEMENT'S
Received: On time
HOPE COVE LIFE BOAT
Received: On time
Dr DAVID JOHN MORRIS Trustee
None on record
TREVOR NORMAN RENDLE Trustee
CHURCH LANDS CHARITY
Received: On time
PARISH LANDS - ESTATE CHARITY
Received: On time
PARISH LANDS EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
Received: On time
PARISH LANDS CHARITY
Received: On time
FRIENDS OF ST CLEMENT'S
Received: On time

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £2.52k £4.43k £5.42k £5.66k £6.15k
Total expenditure £24.38k £2.52k £1.80k £2.67k £2.21k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2024 11 October 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2023 27 September 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2022 26 July 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2021 10 October 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2020 26 August 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not required
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Governing document
WILL PROVED AT PPR 24 AUGUST 1925
Charitable objects
TO APPLY THE INCOME FOR THE PROVISION AND UPKEEP OF THE SAID READING ROOM AND THE PROVISION OF PAPERS AND EQUIPMENT.
Area of benefit
NOT DEFINED
Registration history
  • 27 July 1979 : Standard registration

Contact information

Address:
The Coaching House
Hope Cove
KINGSBRIDGE
TQ7 3HY
Phone:
01548560968
Website:

No information available