THE GARGRAVE VILLAGE HALL COULTHURST TRUST

Registered charity 222607 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as GARGRAVE VILLAGE HALL

Village Hall with Parish Council Office and Library

Objects

TO ACQUIRE AND HOLD LAND IN THE PARISH OF GARGRAVE AND TO ERECT AND MAINTAIN THEREON A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE SAID PARISH OR OTHERWISE TO HOLD OR APPLY SUBJECT TO THE TRUSTS OF THE ABOVE MENTIONED TRUST DEED FOR SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES WITHIN THE SAID PARISH AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL IN THEIR DISCRETION THINK FIT.

Area of benefit: PARISH OF GARGRAVE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds sufficient reserves to cover approximately two years of costs, with an accumulated fund of £282,334. The trustees consider the financial state and performance of the charity satisfactory, noting no material expenditure other than building maintenance. The charity relies heavily on volunteers and generates income primarily through lettings and community events.

Automated summary of the FY2025 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 policy and procedures
• 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

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• John Benjamin Joneschair
• Caroline Thompson
• Jeremy Edward Taylor · trustee of 1 other charity
• MICHAEL IAN CRESSWELL FCA
• Robert Marshall

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

Operates in: North Yorkshire

Income and spending

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