RAMSDEN HEATH VILLAGE HALL

Registered charity 1070622 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To provide or assist in the provision, in the interest of social welfare,of a village hall for the use of the inhabitans of the Parish of South Hanningfield and the surrounding areas in the county of essex without distinction of political, religious or other opinions, including use for meetings, lectures and classes and for other forms of recreation and leisure time occupations.

Objects

TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE OF A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF SOUTH HANNINGFIELD IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX (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 IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS

Area of benefit: CHELMSFORD, ESSEX

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 FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £303,554.51 to £299,309.76 due to a net expenditure exceeding incoming resources. The trustees report that income from lettings showed a slight decrease, while expenditure continued on maintenance and decoration. The charity maintains a reserve fund of £31,500 to cover future capital expenditures and risks.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

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.

• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• GARY PANAGHISTONchair
• Barbara Stanton · trustee of 1 other charity
• ELAINE CRAVEN
• GERALD CRAVEN
• KERRY PANAGHISTON
• MR DAVE KNAPP
• MR KEN MAYCEY
• MR TONY SHELTON
• Robert Burgess
• SUSAN WALKER
• Victoria Clowes

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

Operates in: Essex

Income and spending

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