TEESDALE VILLAGE HALLS CONSORTIUM

Registered charity 1172429 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE VILLAGE HALLS CONSORTIUM

To promote and improve the efficiency and effectiveness of charitable Village Halls and Community Associations within the local area of South West Durham and the surrounding area (the ?area of benefit?) in direct pursuit of their objects by the providing of advice, information, training and support, with a view to improving the efficiency and management of their resources.

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Latest income

£171k

Latest spending

£172k

Registered

2017

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity is partially funded by annual subscriptions and its investment portfolio, which held a value of £156,248 at the end of the year. The trustees report that they have sufficient reserves to cover financial liabilities and have implemented controls to meet charitable objectives. The organization remains active, having paid grants to seven community buildings and maintaining its website and support services.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none

“TVHC is partially funded by annual subscriptions of £50, with the remainder funded by our investment portfolio.” — page 2

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

David Ian Hutchinsonchair · trustee of 3 other charities
DAVID BAILEY · trustee of 2 other charities
MICHAEL WILLIAM BETTISON · trustee of 2 other charities

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

Operates in: Durham

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£171k	£172k
31/12/2024	£10k	£9k
31/12/2023	£9k	£9k
31/12/2022	£7k	£7k
31/12/2021	£5k	£8k

Common questions

Is TEESDALE VILLAGE HALLS CONSORTIUM financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity is partially funded by annual subscriptions and its investment portfolio, which held a value of £156,248 at the end of the year. The trustees report that they have sufficient reserves to cover financial liabilities and have implemented controls to meet charitable objectives. The organization remains active, having paid grants to seven community buildings and maintaining its website and support services. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
THE FAIRFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£20k
THE EDWARD GOSTLING FOUNDATION	1	£10k
THE TRUE COLOURS TRUST	1	£10k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with TEESDALE COMMUNITY RESOURCES.

TEESDALE COMMUNITY RESOURCES income £383k
CLAYGATE VILLAGE HALL ASSOCIATION income £117k
WALTON VILLAGE HALL WETHERBY income £53k
ELSTON VILLAGE HALL income £119k
SESSAY COMMUNITY TRUST income £109k
TEES VALLEY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION income £1.2m

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
TEESDALE VILLAGE HALLS CONSORTIUM	£171k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
TEESDALE COMMUNITY RESOURCES FY2025	£383k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
CLAYGATE VILLAGE HALL ASSOCIATION FY2024	£117k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
WALTON VILLAGE HALL WETHERBY FY2025	£53k	—	above	—	no doubt
ELSTON VILLAGE HALL FY2025	£119k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
SESSAY COMMUNITY TRUST FY2025	£109k	—	above	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.