PAGHAM VILLAGE HALL TRUST

Registered charity 1070017 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Manages a purpose built hall, to provide leisure, recreational and social needs for local people

Objects

(A) TO MANAGE THE BUILDING AND ANY ASSOCIATED FACILITIES, HEREINAFTER CALLED THE "PAGHAM CENTRE", SUCH BUILDING BEING ENTRUSTED TO THE SAID TRUST BY THE TERMS OF A 90 YEAR LEASE AND ASSOCIATED COVENANTS, IN THE INTERESTS OF THE RESIDENTS OF THE PARISH, FOR THEIR BENEFIT AND ENJOYMENT AS A VILLAGE HALL. (B) THE TRUST WILL SEEK THEREBY TO SERVE THE LEISURE, RECREATIONAL AND SOCIAL NEEDS OF LOCAL PEOPLE, ON A FAIR AND EQUITABLE BASIS, REGARDLESS OF AGE, CREED, CLASS, RELIGION OR POLITICS.

Area of benefit: PARISH OF PAGHAM

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Trust holds the building on a 90-year lease from Pagham Parish Council for a nominal rent. The filing reports a net deficit of £11,200 for the year, with unrestricted reserves decreasing from £201,254 to £190,905, though the Trust maintains a cash balance of over £120,000.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 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.

• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• DAVID HUNTLEYchair
• CAROLE SNODIN
• James Wentzell
• Joanna Elizabeth Marriott
• Maria Wildman
• PHILIP ALAN HEATH-COLEMAN
• Paula Rose Hilton
• Ruth Deverall Palmer · trustee of 1 other charity
• STUART RIDGEWELL
• Stuart John Barclay
• Susan Julie Dorrell

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

Operates in: West Sussex

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