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.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:1. TO ESTABLISH AND RUN A VILLAGE HALL AND RECREATION GROUND TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF BURPHAM (THE "AREA OF BENEFIT") WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AGE, DISABILITY, NATIONALITY, RACE OR POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS,AND 2) TO ACT FOR SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PARISH OF BURPHAM AS THE COMMITTEE THINK FIT.

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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Registered contact address: Arun, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

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.

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.

• Conflicting interests
• Risk management
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 05/04/2022 (received 17/02/2023, 12 days after the 05/02/2023 due date); year ending 05/04/2021 (received 06/02/2022, 1 day after the 05/02/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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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Register events

• Received assets from another charity (25/10/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Patrick John Henry Campbellchair
• Heather Birch
• JULIE TESTER
• Jacqueline Penticost
• Jacqueline Read
• Nigel Paul Gibbens CBE
• Paul Challen · trustee of 1 other charity
• ROBERT THOMAS TICKLER ESSEX · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: West Sussex

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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Side by side with its peers

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