WANSTROW VILLAGE HALL

Registered charity 1131145 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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

Area of benefit: WANSTROW AND CLOFORD

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
£34k
Latest spending
£21k
Registered
2009
Accounts read
FY2025

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.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Bequests
“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.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Somerset

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
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

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Somerset Community Foundation21/10/2016£383Upgrades to Facilities
The National Lottery Community Fund22/11/2010£50kWanstrow's Green in the Green
The National Lottery Community Fund24/02/2009£487kWanstrow Village Hall Restoration
The National Lottery Community Fund26/11/2007£20kWanstrow Village Hall Restoration