VINE HALL COMMUNITY GROUP

Registered charity 1195408 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The hall is run to benefit the residents of the Molesey community and the surrounding areas in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupation, with the objective of improving the conditions of life for the residents. Sports clubs, social clubs and activity groups are available.

Objects

THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF MOLESEY AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, INCLUDING USE FOR:(A) MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES, AND(B) OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE INHABITANTS.

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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Latest income
£26k
Latest spending
£16k
Registered
2021
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £38,363, which the trustees describe as a comfortable position. The reserves are held to cover unforeseen operational costs and potential emergency repairs, with a policy target of covering at least one month of overheads plus £15,000 for significant repairs. The trustees identify risks related to the cost of living crisis and infrastructure issues but report no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“Income from hall hire, donations from local residents and grants from local councillors”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £38k)
“We aim to hold reserves to cover at least one month of overheads, plus at least £15,000 in the event of a significant repair (e.g. roof repair or replacement boiler) being needed.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£26k£16k
05/04/2024£29k£26k
05/04/2023£29k£24k
05/04/2022£19k£10k

Common questions

Is VINE HALL COMMUNITY GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £38,363, which the trustees describe as a comfortable position. The reserves are held to cover unforeseen operational costs and potential emergency repairs, with a policy target of covering at least one month of overheads plus £15,000 for significant repairs. The trustees identify risks related to the cost of living crisis and infrastructure issues but report no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.