WELWICK PARISH HALL
Village Hall
Objects
FOR THE PURPOSES OF A PARISH HALL FOR THE USE OF INHABITANTS IN THE PARISH OF WELWICK WITHOUT POLITICAL RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS INCLUDING USE FOR MEETINGS LECTURES AND CLASSES AND FOR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of approximately £42,098, derived from current, gold, and petty cash accounts, which the trustees consider appropriate for the building's age and maintenance needs. The filing notes that regular monthly running costs have decreased significantly to £479.36, supported by community donations and grant funding, including a secured grant for solar panels. The trustees confirm they have considered risks such as rising utility costs and have taken steps to mitigate them through financial planning and energy-saving initiatives.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees aim to maintain sufficient reserves to ensure the continued operation and maintenance of the Village Hall. This includes holding adequate funds to cover routine running costs, unexpected repairs and future improvement projects.” — page 5
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- 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
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
Trustees
- Gillian Anne Smithchair
- Charles Roden-Rhodes
- Gerard Hailwood
- JEAN WILKIN
- JENNIFER PETA MALKIN
- Jeanette Templeman
- Joanne Wood
- Louisa Pearson
- MARK BRANKLEY
- Patricia Ann Beech
- Sally Roydhouse
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/01/2026 | £47k | £30k |
| 31/01/2025 | £12k | £15k |
| 31/01/2024 | £12k | £14k |
| 31/01/2023 | £13k | £8k |
| 31/01/2022 | £8k | £11k |
Common questions
Is WELWICK PARISH HALL financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of approximately £42,098, derived from current, gold, and petty cash accounts, which the trustees consider appropriate for the building's age and maintenance needs. The filing notes that regular monthly running costs have decreased significantly to £479.36, supported by community donations and grant funding, including a secured grant for solar panels. The trustees confirm they have considered risks such as rising utility costs and have taken steps to mitigate them through financial planning and energy-saving initiatives. Its FY2026 accounts were audited by Sharon Mordey from Cash Controller.
Who funds WELWICK PARISH HALL?
Funders whose own accounts filings name WELWICK PARISH HALL as a grant recipient include THE NORTHERN POWERGRID FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE NORTHERN POWERGRID FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £16k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 25/02/2022 | £2k | Welwick Jubilee Celebrations |