CANEWDON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION AND VILLAGE HALL
RUNNING AND MAINTAINING CANEWDON VILLAGE HALL FOR THE BENEFIT OF ALL RESIDENTS OF cANEWDON PARISH. PROVIDING THE HALL FOR USE OF LOCAL GROUPS AND ORGANISATIONS AND FOR THE HOLDING OF LOCAL EVENTS EG. VILLAGE FETE.
Objects
A. TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS IN EFFORT TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE , INCLUDING USE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION , AND MEETINGS , LECTURES AND CLASSES, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS; ANDB. THE PROVISION , MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE OF A VILLAGE HALL TO BE USED FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CHARITY AND ITS CONSTITUENT BODIES IN FURTHERANCE OF SUB- CLAUSE (1) (A) ABOVE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £3,274 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total reserves of £25,111. The trustees' report confirms that unrestricted funds of £21,472 exceed the stated policy target of £15,000, ensuring that a year's worth of general expenses can be met.
What the accounts disclose
“The committee has a policy to maintain a minimum of £15000 of unrestricted funds in reserves”
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustees
- Charlotte Fullerchair
- ANDREW COLLINGE
- Anita Cope-Prior
- Carl Whalley
- JO BARWICK
- Michael Fuller
- PENNY POPHAM
- TAMSIN COLLINGE
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £40k | £43k |
| 31/03/2024 | £28k | £53k |
| 31/03/2023 | £15k | £11k |
| 31/03/2022 | £20k | £11k |
| 31/03/2021 | £25k | £11k |
Common questions
Is CANEWDON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION AND VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £3,274 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total reserves of £25,111. The trustees' report confirms that unrestricted funds of £21,472 exceed the stated policy target of £15,000, ensuring that a year's worth of general expenses can be met. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 04/09/2025 | £20k | Hop Skip and a trip! |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/05/2024 | £19k | Heart of the Hall |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/04/2023 | £10k | Canewdon Village Hall |