COLD ASHTON PARISH HALL
Supporting Local community, holding village events.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £18,276.77 to £7,184.50 due to a one-off capital expenditure of £48,000 on hall improvements, largely funded by a rural grant. The charity maintains a stated reserves policy target of keeping £5,000 in account for a rainy day, and current free reserves of approximately £7,185 are above this target. Regular income sources such as coffee mornings and hall events continue to sustain monthly operations.
What the accounts disclose
“We have previously agreed that we’d like to keep £5,000 in our account for a rainy day.” — page 1
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (16/05/2025)
Trustees
- NICHOLAS WYLDEchair
- BRIDGET GORRINGE
- Darren Frost
- Ian Smith
- JOHN HUBERT LIPPIATT
- MARTIN JAMES KNIGHT
- Nigel Trapp
- STEVEN PETER MORRIS
- SUSAN TRAPP
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £48k | £59k |
| 30/09/2024 | £35k | £32k |
| 30/09/2023 | £3k | £5k |
| 30/09/2022 | £13k | £11k |
| 30/09/2021 | £1k | £2k |
Common questions
Is COLD ASHTON PARISH HALL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £18,276.77 to £7,184.50 due to a one-off capital expenditure of £48,000 on hall improvements, largely funded by a rural grant. The charity maintains a stated reserves policy target of keeping £5,000 in account for a rainy day, and current free reserves of approximately £7,185 are above this target. Regular income sources such as coffee mornings and hall events continue to sustain monthly operations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.