OAKWORTH COMMUNITY TRUST

Registered charity 1172106 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as Oakworth Village Hall

Oakworth Community Trust has been setup to save the local Village Hall from closure. The trust continues to run existing services held in the village hall but will also extend the services held in the village hall. It will also extend and enhance the building for future generations of villagers with in the Parish of Oakworth.

Objects

TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF OAKWORTH AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS 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 OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER:TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY HALL AND TO MAINTAIN OR MANAGE OR CO-OPERATE WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CHARITY IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£46k
Latest spending
£43k
Registered
2017
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held £24,036 in unrestricted reserves against an agreed policy target of £5,000. The financial result for the period is presented within the receipts and payments accounts, indicating a focus on operational maintenance and community events.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £5k is acceptable (held: £24k)
“Current reserve policy agreed by the Trust is that £5k is acceptable”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 4 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 (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bradford City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£46k£43k
31/12/2024£47k£56k
31/12/2023£48k£52k
31/12/2022£43k£32k
31/12/2021£52k£56k

Common questions

Is OAKWORTH COMMUNITY TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held £24,036 in unrestricted reserves against an agreed policy target of £5,000. The financial result for the period is presented within the receipts and payments accounts, indicating a focus on operational maintenance and community events.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund28/06/2018£10kStorage Solutions For All