BURPHAM VILLAGE HALL AND RECREATION GROUND

Registered charity 1185796 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as Burpham Village Committee (CIO)

To establish and run a village hall and recreation ground for the benefit of the inhabitants of the Parish of Burpham and to act for such other charitable purposes for the benefit of the Parish of Burpham as the Committee think fit.

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Latest income
£48k
Latest spending
£57k
Registered
2019
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves were £26,520 at the end of the year, supported by total liquid assets of £80,852. The trustees maintain a reserve policy for significant maintenance, refurbishment, and contingencies, noting that the charity received a £20,000 grant from the National Lottery supplemented by £10,500 from reserves for hall improvements. The independent examiner confirmed the accounts were sufficient and signed an unqualified report.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: West Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£48k£57k
05/04/2024£23k£19k
05/04/2023£18k£17k
05/04/2022£11k£16k
05/04/2021£15k£12k

Common questions

Is BURPHAM VILLAGE HALL AND RECREATION GROUND financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves were £26,520 at the end of the year, supported by total liquid assets of £80,852. The trustees maintain a reserve policy for significant maintenance, refurbishment, and contingencies, noting that the charity received a £20,000 grant from the National Lottery supplemented by £10,500 from reserves for hall improvements. The independent examiner confirmed the accounts were sufficient and signed an unqualified report. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund04/10/2018£10kRevitalising Burpham Playground