THE MEETING HOUSE ARTS CENTRE LIMITED

Charity number: 1117698
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Visual Arts Exhibitions all the year round, including Open Most weeks, usually Fridays or Saturdays: Classical, Jazz, occasional other Monthly Antiques and Collectables Fairs 11 Craft Markets, occasional book fairs Private Hires Daily workshops: incl. Watercolour, Feltmaking, Rag rugs, Folk crafts, Readers' group, Clay Sculpting, Coloured pencils, Pilates,

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 January 2024

Total income: £116,425
Total expenditure: £120,082

People

5 Trustee(s)

55 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Somerset

Governance

Registration history:
  • 25 January 2007: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
06031955 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Julie Amanda Manley Chair 11 May 2023
None on record
Gaynor Arrowsmith Trustee 02 February 2024
None on record
James Alan Saw Trustee 11 April 2023
None on record
Dr Anthony Yates Trustee 01 January 2023
None on record
Alan Hyde Trustee 07 October 2021
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/01/2020 31/01/2021 31/01/2022 31/01/2023 31/01/2024
Total gross income £133.40k £69.98k £80.32k £83.28k £116.43k
Total expenditure £131.01k £67.99k £69.96k £110.76k £120.08k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A £3.24k £7.10k 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 January 2024 30 October 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2024 30 October 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 January 2023 31 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2023 31 October 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 January 2022 25 November 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2022 25 November 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 January 2021 25 November 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2021 30 November 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 January 2020 15 September 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 January 2020 15 September 2020 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 18 DECEMBER 2006 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 20 MARCH 2009

Charitable objects

IN THE TOWN OF ILMINSTER AND ITS NEIGHBOURING PARTS OF SOMERSET, DORSET AND DEVON ('THE AREA OF BENEFIT') TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE STUDYING APPRECIATION OF THE VISUAL AND PERFORMIMG ARTS BY THE PROVISION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF EXHIBITIONS, DISPLAYS, WORKSHOPS, CLASSES, CONCERTS, PLAYS AND ENTERTAINMENT'S AND IN ALL OTHER MEANS WHICH IN THE OPINION OF THE TRUSTEES FURTHER THE SAID OBJECTS.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

SOUTH SOMERSET

Contact information

Address:
The Meeting House Arts Centre Ltd
The Meeting House
East Street
ILMINSTER
TA19 0AN
Phone:
01460 54973
Email:
info@ilminsterarts.org.uk
Website:

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