VINE HALL COMMUNITY GROUP
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.
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.
What the accounts disclose
“Income from hall hire, donations from local residents and grants from local councillors”
“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.”
Policies the charity declares
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Patrick Gormleychair
- Elinor Quick
- Ryan Levitt
- Sarah Quick
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 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.