THE D-DAY MEMORIAL HALL, SOUTHWICK AND WIDLEY.

Registered charity 1041450 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SOUTHWICK AND WIDLEY PARISH HALL

Under Winchester City Council area-A village hall serving the population of this rural village and surrounding area. Utilized for village activities and also hired out for wedding receptions-meetings-classes-parties-etc.

Objects

TO PROVIDE A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF SOUTHWICK AND WIDLEY HEREINAFTER CALLED THE AREA OF BENEFIT WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, 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

Area of benefit: THE PARISH OF SOUTHWICK AND WIDLEY IN THE COUNTY OF HAMPSHIRE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Latest income
£32k
Latest spending
£35k
Registered
1994
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a deficit of £3,540.80 for the year ended 31 March 2026, reducing its total unrestricted reserves to £34,576.10. The trustees' report confirms that there were no restricted funds and no funds materially in deficit at the year end. The charity maintains sufficient cash and bank balances to continue operations, with total assets of £71,076.46.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months’ expenditure (held: £35k)
“The reserves policy is to hold six months’ expenditure unless a different level is justified by planned works or financial risk.”
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hampshire · Portsmouth City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£32k£35k
31/03/2025£28k£26k
31/03/2024£21k£24k
31/03/2023£19k£39k
31/03/2022£34k£37k

Common questions

Is THE D-DAY MEMORIAL HALL, SOUTHWICK AND WIDLEY. financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a deficit of £3,540.80 for the year ended 31 March 2026, reducing its total unrestricted reserves to £34,576.10. The trustees' report confirms that there were no restricted funds and no funds materially in deficit at the year end. The charity maintains sufficient cash and bank balances to continue operations, with total assets of £71,076.46. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund07/10/2015£4kSouthwick & Widley D-Day Memorial Hall Integrated Audio Visual Project