Aberaeron Memorial Hall
What it does
The provision and maintenance of a village hall for the use of the inhabitants of Aberaeron. Available for use for meetings, classes, lectures, and other forms of recreation in order to improve the conditions of life for the community. Current use includes over 50's keep fit; choral groups; amateur dramatics; town council meetings; language classes; dance clubs; concerts; W I meeting place etc
Its charitable purposes
THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF ABERAERON WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICLAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, INCLUDING USE FOR MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES AND FOR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Arts, culture, heritage and science
- Amateur sport
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Disabled people
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
Where it works
- In Wales
- Ceredigion
Area of benefit in its governing document: Town of Aberaeron
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 December 2025, it had income of £94,717 and spent £82,151.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | £94,717 | £82,151 | Not reported | 25 |
| 31 December 2024 | £78,613 | £74,291 | Not reported | 20 |
| 31 December 2023 | £63,175 | £76,515 | Not reported | 20 |
| 31 December 2022 | £50,952 | £37,999 | Not reported | 25 |
| 31 December 2021 | £10,970 | £19,968 | Not reported | 25 |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 763%, from £10,970 in the year to 31 December 2021 to £94,717 in the year to 31 December 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 87% of its income in the year to 31 December 2025. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 December 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2024 | £4,100 from 1 grant | Not reported |
| 31 December 2023 | Not reported | Not reported |
| 31 December 2022 | £2,000 from 1 grant | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 1 grant to this charity, worth £77,090, awarded in 2005.
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec 2005 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £77,090 |
Trustees
12 trustees run the charity.
- Adrian Rhys Williams
- Caryl Glyn Morris
- Christine Carter
- Deirdre Louise Sawyer
- Helen Evans
- Jan Whittaker
- Lloyd Peter Garvey
- Lona Mair Brierley
- Rhodri Jones
- Robert Watcyn Thomas
- Roger Francis March
- Roger Goss
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 December 2025 | 31 October 2026 | Received 17 September 2026, 44 days early | Received 17 September 2026 |
| 31 December 2024 | 31 October 2025 | Received 11 August 2025, 81 days early | Received 11 August 2025 |
| 31 December 2023 | 31 October 2024 | Received 30 August 2024, 62 days early | Received 30 August 2024 |
| 31 December 2022 | 31 October 2023 | Received 28 July 2023, 95 days early | Received 28 July 2023 |
| 31 December 2021 | 31 October 2022 | Received 11 November 2022, 11 days late | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 216102
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 23 May 1963
- Governing document
- SCHEME OF THE 6 MARCH 1973 as amended on 28 Mar 2019
- Website
- www.aberaeronmemorialhall.org.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Ceredigion
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.