WANSTROW VILLAGE HALL
Community events such as harvest supper, lunch club and craft show, rental for local club and society activities, rental for commercial activities such as keep fit classes, training events, drama events. Available for hire by local people for social events such as weddings and children's parties. Provision of playing field with children's play equipment and adult fitness equipment.
Objects
FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A VILLAGE HALL AND PLAYING FIELD FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISHES OF WANSTROW AND CLOFORD (THE AREA OF BENEFIT) WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, INCLUDING USE FOR MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES AND FOR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE INHABITANTS
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a profit of £13,263 for the year ended 31 March 2025, primarily driven by a £19,036.90 bequest. Total net assets increased to £210,532, with unrestricted funds rising to £57,611, indicating a stable financial position with no material uncertainties noted by the independent examiner.
What the accounts disclose
“The year ending 31st March 2025 showed a profit of £13,263. This was mainly due to a very kind bequest from Mrs Sheila Woolley, formerly of the village, of £19,036.90.”
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- Helen Mary Johnschair
- CAROLE GAY TONKINSON
- Julie Mounty
- LINDA STEVENS
- Nigel Clements
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £34k | £21k |
| 31/03/2024 | £35k | £32k |
| 31/03/2023 | £17k | £16k |
| 31/03/2022 | £22k | £41k |
| 31/03/2021 | £22k | £18k |
Common questions
Is WANSTROW VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a profit of £13,263 for the year ended 31 March 2025, primarily driven by a £19,036.90 bequest. Total net assets increased to £210,532, with unrestricted funds rising to £57,611, indicating a stable financial position with no material uncertainties noted by the independent examiner. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somerset Community Foundation | 21/10/2016 | £383 | Upgrades to Facilities |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 22/11/2010 | £50k | Wanstrow's Green in the Green |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 24/02/2009 | £487k | Wanstrow Village Hall Restoration |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 26/11/2007 | £20k | Wanstrow Village Hall Restoration |