THE CROCKHAM HILL VILLAGE HALL TRUST

Registered charity 1044489 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Operation and maintenance of a village hall, car park, village hall garden, and surrounds for hire by the local community and other users.

Objects

TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN AND MANAGE A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OR BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF 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 VILLAGE OF CROCKHAM HILL

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
£52k
Latest spending
£45k
Registered
1995
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves are at a healthy level of £102,468, which is in line with the charity's policy of retaining approximately two years' worth of income. The charity reported a net operating surplus before depreciation of £20,300 for the year, driven by an 11% increase in hiring income and reduced expenses compared to the previous year.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: approximately two years' worth of income (held: £102k)
“these reserves are in line with our policy of retaining them at approximately two years' worth of income.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Reimbursement of costs to a trustee
“In the year ended 31 March 2025, £313 in respect of costs incurred on the Trust’s behalf during the year were reimbursed to a Trustee (2024 £984). Page 10 of 13” — page 10
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£52k£45k
31/03/2024£47k£60k
31/03/2023£45k£62k
31/03/2022£41k£44k
31/03/2021£25k£37k

Common questions

Is THE CROCKHAM HILL VILLAGE HALL TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves are at a healthy level of £102,468, which is in line with the charity's policy of retaining approximately two years' worth of income. The charity reported a net operating surplus before depreciation of £20,300 for the year, driven by an 11% increase in hiring income and reduced expenses compared to the previous year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.