HOOK VILLAGE HALLS CHARITABLE ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1117754 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The provision of facilities at two community halls, namely Elizabeth Hall and Hook Community Centre. To provide or assist in the provision of facilities in the interest of social welfare for the benefit of the inhabitants of Hook Parish and within its vicinity.

Objects

(A) TO PROVIDE OR ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE HOOK PARISH AND WITHIN ITS VICINITY FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS INCLUDING THOSE WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE;(B) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND THE RELIGIOUS AND INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY; AND(C) SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE CHARITY'S OFFICERS IN THEIR DISCRETION SHALL SEE FIT FOR SUCH EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE OBJECTS OR PURPOSES IN ANY PART OF HOOK PARISH

Area of benefit: HOOK PARISH AND WITHIN ITS VICINITY

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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Latest income
£343k
Latest spending
£251k
Registered
2007
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £92,415 for the year, with net assets totaling £504,353, the majority of which is held in cash. However, the trustees note that the charity is unlikely to generate sufficient surpluses to replace its facilities and is reliant on long-term leases at peppercorn rents to continue operations.

Automated summary of the FY2025 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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hampshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£343k£251k
31/03/2024£276k£205k
31/03/2023£235k£183k
31/03/2022£229k£171k
31/03/2021£145k£140k

Common questions

Is HOOK VILLAGE HALLS CHARITABLE ASSOCIATION financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £92,415 for the year, with net assets totaling £504,353, the majority of which is held in cash. However, the trustees note that the charity is unlikely to generate sufficient surpluses to replace its facilities and is reliant on long-term leases at peppercorn rents to continue operations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.