ABERPORTH VILLAGE HALL AND RECREATION GROUND

Registered charity 1199729 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To administer Aberporth Village Hall and the lands it owns for the benefit of the local population.

Objects

OBJECTS:TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN A VILLAGE HALL AND ASSOCIATED RECREATIONAL GROUNDS FOR THE USE AND BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF ABER-PORTH AND THE SURROUNDING NEIGHBOURHOODS, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AGE, DISABILITY, NATIONALITY, RACE, POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, INCLUDING USE FOR:(A) RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE INHABITANTS; AND (B) MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES FOR INDIVIDUALS OR GROUPS.

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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Registered contact address: Ceredigion, Wales (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total funds increased to £2,253,066, with unrestricted reserves at £1,037,816 and restricted reserves at £1,215,250. The charity reports a net income of £116,419 for the year, funded primarily by grants and facility hirings, while maintaining a reserves policy target of no more than £50k based on 12 months of running costs.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

• 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
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2023)

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (62% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.1% of total income — below the median for charities its size (3.0%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (02/10/2026) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Michael Alexander Harwoodchair
• ANNE MCCREARY
• Ann Oakley
• Beryl Vaughan Green
• Dewi Michangel Day
• Edythe Jacqueline Brown
• Elisabeth Eirian Rees
• Gareth Rowlands
• JEREMY GORDON HOLMES
• Robin James Cooper
• SUSAN JOY LEWIS · trustee of 3 other charities
• Simon Rogers
• Thomas Gethin Lloyd Davies
• ZOE MICHELLE STORER · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Ceredigion

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

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

Charities like this

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

• ASTBURY VILLAGE HALL income £48k
• AWBRIDGE VILLAGE HALL income £27k
• ASHFORD CARBONELL VILLAGE HALL AND RECREATION GROUND income £53k
• NEWPORT VILLAGE HALL income £36k
• THE UPTON VILLAGE HALL income £36k
• THE EVERSHOLT VILLAGE HALL AND RECREATION GROUND CHARITY income £50k

Side by side with its peers

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