ROLVENDEN VILLAGE HALL

Registered charity 1109314 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

A village hall for the use of the inhabitants of the Parish of Rolvenden, Kent without distinction of political, religious or other opinions including use for meetings, lectures and classes and for other forms of recreation and leasure time occupation with the object of improving the life of the said inhabitants.

Objects

FOR THE PURPOSES OF A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF ROLVENDEN WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AGE, DISABILITY, NATIONALITY, RACE OR POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, INCLUDING USE OF THE PROPERTY FOR MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES OR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.

Area of benefit: PARISH OF ROLVENDEN

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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Registered contact address: Ashford, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£46k
Latest spending
£43k
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds were maintained at a level equating to approximately six months of unrestricted expenditure, with actual unrestricted reserves of £379,545. The charity reported a net income surplus of £2,707 for the year, driven by charitable activity income of £38,700 against total expenditure of £42,938.

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

What the accounts disclose

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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Government income: £6,060 — grants £6,060 (1); 13% of the £45,645 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Government income: £6,452 — grants £6,452 (4); 16% of the £40,473 total gross income on the same return

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

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£46k£43k
31/03/2024£33k£33k
31/03/2023£40k£53k
31/03/2022£32k£27k
31/03/2021£30k£21k

Common questions

Is ROLVENDEN VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds were maintained at a level equating to approximately six months of unrestricted expenditure, with actual unrestricted reserves of £379,545. The charity reported a net income surplus of £2,707 for the year, driven by charitable activity income of £38,700 against total expenditure of £42,938.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with NORTON FITZWARREN VILLAGE HALL.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ROLVENDEN VILLAGE HALL£46k—0above—no doubt
NORTON FITZWARREN VILLAGE HALL FY2025£62k—0unclear—no doubt
HARTLAND VILLAGE HALL FY2024£23k—0unclear—no doubt
THE KINGSTON VILLAGE HALL TRUST FY2026£31k——above—no doubt
THE GRETTON VILLAGE HALL FY2025£44k——unclear—no doubt
ROYDON VILLAGE HALL FY2025£34k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.