FETCHAM VILLAGE HALL
We hire out our halls to community organisations and individuals who hold activities for local people
Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO ESTABLISH AND RUN A VILLAGE HALL AND TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE VILLAGE OF FETCHAM ("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.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £11,402 for the year, driven by a 25% increase in lettings income to £47,550 and reduced utility costs. The charity holds unrestricted bank funds of approximately £101,626, which the trustees describe as a strong financial position to fund future maintenance works.
What the accounts disclose
“Christine Attwood reported that 2025 was a particularly busy year, with strong levels of hall lettings generating £47,550 in income” — page 1
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (29/12/2021)
Trustees
- Mark Curtis Owen Rowellchair
- Brenda Joyce Rowell
- Christine Averil Attwood
- David John Brain
- Ian Robert Funnell
- Lucy Isabel Owens
- Patricia Anne Varney
- Susan Louise Scott
- TIMOTHY RAYMOND HALL
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £50k | £39k |
| 31/12/2024 | £40k | £34k |
| 31/12/2023 | £41k | £44k |
| 31/12/2022 | £45k | £31k |
| 31/12/2021 | £39k | £28k |
Common questions
Is FETCHAM VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £11,402 for the year, driven by a 25% increase in lettings income to £47,550 and reduced utility costs. The charity holds unrestricted bank funds of approximately £101,626, which the trustees describe as a strong financial position to fund future maintenance works. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 12/09/2007 | £2k | John Rumble Hall Audio/Visual Enhancement |