BIDBOROUGH VILLAGE HALL - CIO

Registered charity 1166337 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To provide the following community recreational, social, cultural and other events:These include Village School Nursery (currently running on 4 days a week), Mother and Toddler Group, Drama Society, Junior and Senior Badminton Club, WI, Rainbows, Brownies, Dog Training, Amateur Radio Club, Tai Chi. These meet on a daily/weekly basis. Also the hall is used for parties and other private events.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO ESTABLISH AND RUN A VILLAGE HALL AND TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF BIDBOROUGH AND ITS IMMEDIATE VICINITY (?AREA OF BENEFIT?) WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AGE, DISABILITY, NATIONALITY, RACE OR POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS.

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity is rebuilding financial reserves and monitoring costs. A significant challenge regarding a disabled stair lift was resolved through donations received during the financial period. The trustees report that normal mandatory testing and servicing of equipment have been completed.

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

What the accounts disclose

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.

• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management 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

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (07/02/2017) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• GRAHAM PARSONSchair
• AMANDA HARRIS
• Anne Priscilla Musker
• Barbara Ide
• DAVID WHEELER
• Dominic Francis Cole
• Graham Miller
• JUDY LIDDALL
• John William Rumens
• Malcolm Smith
• Mark Weavis
• Mike Harris
• QUENTIN STEVENS
• SARAH SMITH
• Stephen Paul Hebditch
• Wendy Weavis

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

Operates in: Kent

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