WORLESTON AND DISTRICT VILLAGE HALL ASSOCIATION
The charity provides, runs and maintains a village hall for the inhabitants of four local parishes.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that free reserves at the year-end stood at £72,506, which is within the charity's stated policy target of retaining three months of operating income as unrestricted reserves. The charity reported a net increase in cash funds of £2,639 for the period, moving from £69,867 to £72,506.
What the accounts disclose
“At all times the charity will retain 3 months operating income as unrestricted reserves.” — page 5
“One of the controls that are currently in place is in regards to a relation of a trustee who is remunerated for work completed at the Hall, there are procedures in place which involve countersigned documents by others before payment.” — page 2
“One of the controls that are currently in place is in regards to a relation of a trustee who is remunerated for work completed at the Hall, there are procedures in place which involve countersigned documents by others before payment.” — page 2
Trustees
- MARK ASTBURYchair
- HARRY STANLEY DUTTON
- LYNN MCGILL
- TRENA DUTTON
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £28k | £25k |
| 31/03/2024 | £24k | £16k |
| 31/03/2023 | £24k | £18k |
| 31/03/2022 | £16k | £36k |
| 31/03/2021 | £16k | £37k |
Common questions
Is WORLESTON AND DISTRICT VILLAGE HALL ASSOCIATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that free reserves at the year-end stood at £72,506, which is within the charity's stated policy target of retaining three months of operating income as unrestricted reserves. The charity reported a net increase in cash funds of £2,639 for the period, moving from £69,867 to £72,506. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 13/03/2020 | £4k | Worleston & District Village Hall |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 11/02/2013 | £23k | Worleston and District Village Hall |