HORNBY VILLAGE TRUST
PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE RECREATION, WELFARE & HEALTH OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, nationality, race, political religious or other opinions.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £32,219, resulting in total funds of £37,219, following a net income of £18,237. The trustees report that general running costs were managed carefully with volunteer support, and renovations on a cottage are planned to generate future income. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable standards.
What the accounts disclose
“The Charity sold goods and services, at cost, to its subsidiary trading company, Hornby Village Trust Trading Company Limited, totalling £6,000 (2020 £7,796). At 31st March 2025 there was £890 owed to the Charity.” — page 12
“The Company has a wholly owned non-charitable subsidiary company Hornby Village Trust Trading Limited (company number 09541606), the principle activity of which is the running of the bar at Hornby Institute.” — page 4
Trustees
- Caroline Battersbychair
- ALISON GRIFFITHS JONES
- Chris Smith
- Joanne Glover
- Patricia Seber
- Rachael Jayne Griffiths
- Rachel Catherine Murton
- Victoria Carter Clowes
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £97k | £78k |
| 31/03/2024 | £75k | £78k |
| 31/03/2023 | £70k | £80k |
| 31/03/2022 | £68k | £56k |
| 31/03/2021 | £92k | £79k |
Common questions
Is HORNBY VILLAGE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds increased to £32,219, resulting in total funds of £37,219, following a net income of £18,237. The trustees report that general running costs were managed carefully with volunteer support, and renovations on a cottage are planned to generate future income. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the accounts were not prepared in accordance with applicable standards. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.