BRIGSTOCK VILLAGE HALL
Provision of a village hall for the use of the residents of Brigstock and the surrounding area.
Objects
THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF BRIGSTOCK 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 OF THE SAID INHABITANTS
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity incurred an accounting deficit of £13,559 for the year ended 31 March 2025, primarily due to flood damage costs and reduced income from hall hires. However, the trustees report that finances are in good shape, with total reserves of £1,454,077 and sufficient cash held to cover one year's running costs. The charity remains solvent with no material uncertainty regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Property (HM Land Registry)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (29/06/2019)
Trustees
- SALLY WILKSchair
- Andrew Carl Homan
- CHRISTOPHER ALLEN
- PETER COLIN BURDETT
- Richard Gayton
- STEPHANIE BECKETT
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £25k | £39k |
| 31/03/2024 | £23k | £23k |
| 31/03/2023 | £33k | £45k |
| 31/03/2022 | £54k | £74k |
| 31/03/2021 | £55k | £31k |
Common questions
Is BRIGSTOCK VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred an accounting deficit of £13,559 for the year ended 31 March 2025, primarily due to flood damage costs and reduced income from hall hires. However, the trustees report that finances are in good shape, with total reserves of £1,454,077 and sufficient cash held to cover one year's running costs. The charity remains solvent with no material uncertainty regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds BRIGSTOCK VILLAGE HALL?
Funders whose own accounts filings name BRIGSTOCK VILLAGE HALL as a grant recipient include MARKET HARBOROUGH BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARKET HARBOROUGH BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | FY2021 | £5k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 04/09/2025 | £20k | BRIGSTOCK VILLAGE HALL FLOOD RESILIENCE |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 04/11/2022 | £9k | New tables and battery back up |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 12/03/2021 | £10k | BRIGSTOCK VILLAGE HALL FLOOD PROTECTION |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/05/2019 | £1k | AUDIO AND VISUAL EQUIPMENT PROVISION |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 09/02/2012 | £10k | Brigstock Village Hall Energy Efficiency Measures |