ELLINGHAM VILLAGE HALL

Registered charity 1193462 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Objects

FOR THE PURPOSES OF A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF ELLINGHAM IN THE COUNTY OF NORTHUMBERLAND WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, INCLUDING USE FOR MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES, AND FOR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Recreation · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Northumberland, North East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£39k
Latest spending
£29k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's total income was £969,613 and total expenditure was £900,111, resulting in a surplus for the period. The document discloses unrestricted reserves of £969,613, indicating that the charity holds significant free reserves relative to its annual income.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by none. Discloses 3 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.

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

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/10/2025

  • Volunteers: 6

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/10/2024

  • Volunteers: 8

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/10/2023

  • Volunteers: 6
  • Government income: £2,500 — grants £2,500 (1); 4% of the £56,286 total gross income on the same return

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, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/10/2021 (received 04/01/2023, 126 days after the 31/08/2022 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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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Northumberland

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/10/2025£39k£29k
31/10/2024£33k£27k
31/10/2023£56k£26k
31/10/2022£280k£4k
31/10/2021£0£0

Common questions

Is ELLINGHAM VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's total income was £969,613 and total expenditure was £900,111, resulting in a surplus for the period. The document discloses unrestricted reserves of £969,613, indicating that the charity holds significant free reserves relative to its annual income. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by none.

Who funds ELLINGHAM VILLAGE HALL?

Funders whose own accounts filings name ELLINGHAM VILLAGE HALL as a grant recipient include THE CATHERINE COOKSON CHARITABLE TRUST, LORD CREWE'S CHARITY, THE DUKE OF NORTHUMBERLAND'S CHARITY.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE CATHERINE COOKSON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£25kOther Charities/Voluntary Bodies
LORD CREWE'S CHARITYFY2021£20kTercentenary Grant
THE DUKE OF NORTHUMBERLAND'S CHARITYFY2022£1k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund13/07/2026£11kEllingham Village Hall Extension
The National Lottery Community Fund26/11/2021£10kEllingham Village Hall rebuild
The National Lottery Community Fund03/03/2021£167kEllingham Village Hall

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.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
LANCASHIRE ENVIRONMENTAL FUND LIMITED1£40k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE VILLAGE HALL.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ELLINGHAM VILLAGE HALL£39k—0unclear—no doubt
THE VILLAGE HALL FY2024£25k—0unclear—no doubt
CLAVERHAM VILLAGE HALL FY2025£76k—0unclear—no doubt
YALDING VILLAGE HALL FY2025£25k——unclear—no doubt
EARL SOHAM VILLAGE HALL FY2026£37k——unclear—no doubt
VILLAGE HALL (BLETCHINGLEY) FY2025£75k—0unclear—no doubt

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