ASHREIGNEY VILLAGE HALL - CIO
We provide a venue for the community to meet in order to socialise, participate in community led events, hold public meetings and for many other educational and recreational activities including a vibrant kids' club through school holidays. A small but friendly Village Hall in the Parish of Ashreigney.
Objects
TO ESTABLISH AND RUN A VILLAGE HALL AND TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF ASHREIGNEY AND ITS SURROUNDING AREA (“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 FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated total receipts of £49,979.25 against total payments of £45,650.93, resulting in an excess of receipts over payments of £4,328.44 for the year. The unrestricted general fund balance increased from £492,578.90 to £518,252.74, indicating a strong financial position with significant reserves. The trustees noted that the year was difficult regarding refurbishment plans due to the loss of a main funding source, but the charity remains financially stable.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2022)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (07/04/2022)
Trustees
- John Reed Partridgechair
- Charlotte Allen
- Desmond Hellyer
- Julian Parfitt
- Robert Keith Scott
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £50k | £32k |
| 31/12/2023 | £20k | £39k |
| 31/12/2022 | £536k | £18k |
| 31/12/2021 | £0 | £0 |
Common questions
Is ASHREIGNEY VILLAGE HALL - CIO financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated total receipts of £49,979.25 against total payments of £45,650.93, resulting in an excess of receipts over payments of £4,328.44 for the year. The unrestricted general fund balance increased from £492,578.90 to £518,252.74, indicating a strong financial position with significant reserves. The trustees noted that the year was difficult regarding refurbishment plans due to the loss of a main funding source, but the charity remains financially stable. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 29/08/2024 | £48k | Renovation of Ashreigney Village Hall |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/07/2024 | £20k | Village Hall - Community Kitchen |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 24/03/2022 | £14k | Renovation of Ashreigney Village Hall - Development |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 26/04/2019 | £8k | Renovation of Village Hall |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/01/2007 | £4k | The Ashcombe |