The Venture Community Hub Ltd

Registered charity 1198098 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE VENTURE: WHITE CITY LTD, The Venture Community Hub

The Venture provides an accessible and innovative community space that encourages participation and collaboration. A space that is responsive to local need, where people can access a diverse range of high quality services that often have a transformational impact on their lives. This primarily includes play and community development activities.

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Latest income
£457k
Latest spending
£416k
Registered
2022
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £40.7k for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total income of £456.8k and unrestricted reserves of £86.1k. The trustees confirm that the charity is a going concern, citing healthy reserves and sufficient funding to pay creditors as they fall due.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: HAF (Holiday Activities & Food programme) (45% of income)
“HAF (Holiday Activities & Food programme) 204,475” — page 18
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £86k; policy: approximately £88k)
“The Charity currently holds unrestricted reserves of £86.1k which is in line with the reserves policy.” — page 7
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Gloucestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£457k£416k
31/12/2023£372£424
31/12/2022£427k£322k

Common questions

Is The Venture Community Hub Ltd financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £40.7k for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total income of £456.8k and unrestricted reserves of £86.1k. The trustees confirm that the charity is a going concern, citing healthy reserves and sufficient funding to pay creditors as they fall due. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds The Venture Community Hub Ltd?

Funders whose own accounts filings name The Venture Community Hub Ltd as a grant recipient include BARNWOOD TRUST, GLOUCESTERSHIRE GATEWAY TRUST, COUNTY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
BARNWOOD TRUSTFY2025£100kThemed Project
GLOUCESTERSHIRE GATEWAY TRUSTFY2022£20kCommunity Development Grant
GLOUCESTERSHIRE GATEWAY TRUSTFY2023£5kCommunity Development Grant
COUNTY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONFY2024£4kChildren and young people
COUNTY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATIONFY2024£2kPeople in poverty / low income

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery10/11/2025£30kMillionaire Street 2025 11w2