SNAPE INSTITUTE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE

Registered charity 1144863 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Maintaining and improving the village hall as a first class venue for village activities and providing a range of events to include the whole village.

Objects

TO MAINTAIN THE VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF SNAPE IN THE COUNTY OF NORTH YORKSHIRE (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE AREA OF BENEFIT") WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS INCLUDING USE FOR MEETING LECTURES AND CLASSES AND FOR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

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
£59k
Latest spending
£179k
Registered
2011
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net loss of £94,935 for the year ended 31 December 2025, primarily due to significant development costs for a new extension. Consequently, the charity reports a deficit of £14,889 at year-end, which includes a £25,000 interest-free loan from a community member. The trustees confirm that the accounts are prepared on a going concern basis.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months’ operating costs of the Institute, excluding our community activities and programmes (held: £3k)
“Their policy is to hold enough funds in the current account to meet six months’ operating costs of the Institute, excluding our community activities and programmes.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: North Yorkshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£59k£179k
31/12/2024£67k£50k
31/12/2023£27k£15k
31/12/2022£26k£16k
31/12/2021£25k£11k

Common questions

Is SNAPE INSTITUTE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net loss of £94,935 for the year ended 31 December 2025, primarily due to significant development costs for a new extension. Consequently, the charity reports a deficit of £14,889 at year-end, which includes a £25,000 interest-free loan from a community member. The trustees confirm that the accounts are prepared on a going concern basis. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund16/02/2024£20kEnergy Saving Project
UK government01/01/2024£8kPlatinum Jubilee Village Halls Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund27/07/2016£10kSnape Institute Kitchen Refurbishment