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CHIPPING WARDEN, VILLAGE HALL TRUST

Registered charity 1019012 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Rental of village hall

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Latest income
£50k
Latest spending
£50k
Registered
1993
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's reserves are held to cover unexpected costs, with unrestricted funds totaling £8,361 and restricted funds £10,925 at the period end. The trustees report that the hall's refurbishment has led to increased bookings and income streams, ensuring the facility remains self-supporting. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Hall Hire (79% of income)
“The principal source of funds if from Hall Hire and events held.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: reserves are held to cover unexpected costs and support activities at the discretion of the Trustees (held: £19k)
“The Trust has now established a financial position which means events are self-supporting and the reserves are held to cover unexpected costs and support activities at the discretion of the Trustees.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Governance: Induction and Training. There is currently no policy in place for training and induction.
“Induction and Training. There is currently no policy in place for training and induction. However, it was decided at the last AGM that the generation of such a policy has to be undertaken primarily because of the changes to the village structure.” — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Northamptonshire · Oxfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£50k£50k
31/03/2024£9k£9k
31/03/2023£6k£23k
31/03/2022£22k£8k
31/03/2021£11k£12k

Common questions

Is CHIPPING WARDEN, VILLAGE HALL TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's reserves are held to cover unexpected costs, with unrestricted funds totaling £8,361 and restricted funds £10,925 at the period end. The trustees report that the hall's refurbishment has led to increased bookings and income streams, ensuring the facility remains self-supporting. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.