# JOHN CASTLEHOW TOPPIN MEMORIAL HALL

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 222771
- **Other names:** THE JOHN CASTLEHOW TOPPIN MEMORIAL HALL (KNOWN AS "THE SKELTON MEMORIAL HALL" ), Skelton Toppin Memorial Hall, THE SKELTON MEMORIAL HALL
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** July 15, 1963
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=222771


## Contact

- **Address:** C/O Bob Provoncha, Pinecroft, Skelton, Penrith
- **Postcode:** CA11 9SE
- **Phone:** 017684 84245
- **Email:** bobprovoncha@yahoo.co.uk
- **Website:** https://www.skeltonvillagehall.com



## Activities

**Objects:** A HALL OR READING ROOM AND LIBRARY FOR THE USE AND BENEFIT OF ALL PERSONS IN SKELTON AND DISTRICT

**Activities:** The hall is used for community functions, operating as a community hub with use by:  Skelton village school, local youth, adult and senior groups, meetings, classes etc, as well as a  polling station.  Its activities include  keep fit, theatre, dances, school, church and social gatherings and suppers and is available for private hire for social events.  Open to all ages, abilities and ethnicities.

**Area of benefit:** SKELTON AND DISTRICT




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Cumbria



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £102331 | £221535 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £146006 | £94119 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | £39776 | £84350 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | £16591 | £15377 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2020 | £70900 | £12987 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **ROBERT TOWERS** (Chair) — appointed Nov. 2, 2015
- CHRISTINE SEALBY — appointed Feb. 6, 2017
- John  William Potter — appointed Oct. 5, 2021
- Martin Beaty Johnston — appointed Oct. 15, 2024
- ROBERT ALAN PROVONCHA — appointed April 9, 2019
- Steven  Kevin O'Keeffe — appointed Oct. 15, 2024
- WILLIAM PEARSON