BRIDESTOWE VILLAGE HALL CIO

Registered charity 1167031 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

TO PROVIDE AND MANAGE A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE BENEFIT OF LOCAL RESIDENTS

Objects

3.1 TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF BRIDESTOWE AND SURROUNDS DEFINED BY AN AREA OF 4 MILES FROM BRIDESTOWE VILLAGE CENTRE (HEREINAFTER CALLED “THE AREA OF BENEFIT”) WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.3.2 TO PROMOTE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED

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
£34k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated total income of £28,577.62 against total expenditure of £33,998.65 for the year ending 31 March 2025. This resulted in a net deficit of £5,421.03, which was covered by drawing down on existing reserves, reducing the current account balance from £7,335.30 to £7,346.79 (note: the summary shows a slight increase in current account c/fwd but a decrease in savings, indicating a complex reserve movement or potential error in the provided summary text, however, the net result is a deficit). The charity holds a mortgage balance of £29,529.09 as of 31 March 2025.

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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£34k£34k
31/03/2024£30k£28k
31/03/2023£31k£41k
31/03/2022£30k£23k
31/03/2021£35k£18k

Common questions

Is BRIDESTOWE VILLAGE HALL CIO financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated total income of £28,577.62 against total expenditure of £33,998.65 for the year ending 31 March 2025. This resulted in a net deficit of £5,421.03, which was covered by drawing down on existing reserves, reducing the current account balance from £7,335.30 to £7,346.79 (note: the summary shows a slight increase in current account c/fwd but a decrease in savings, indicating a complex reserve movement or potential error in the provided summary text, however, the net result is a deficit). The charity holds a mortgage balance of £29,529.09 as of 31 March 2025.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund13/09/2006£50kBridestowe Village Hall/Community Centre Phase 2 - Pre-School