WEST PENNARD VILLAGE HALL
Provide a hall for the purpose of physical and mental recreation, moral and intellectual development for the benefit of the inhabitants of the Parish of West Pennard, and its immediate vicinity.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a total surplus of £4,024 for the year ended 31 December 2024, reversing a deficit from the previous year. Total available funds (reserves) increased to £23,639, supported by a cash position of £24,998 at bank. The independent examiner confirmed the balance sheet was correctly reflected but did not review internal controls or the income and expenditure statement.
What the accounts disclose
“Bar Stock Sales 8,713” — page 1
Trustees
- Holly Jeane Smithchair
- ALAN FORSCUTT
- Jane Susan Hobbs
- Karen Patricia Russell
- Patrick Boyle
- Warren Cowan
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £30k | £26k |
| 31/12/2023 | £35k | £35k |
| 31/12/2022 | £34k | £31k |
| 31/12/2021 | £29k | £33k |
| 31/12/2020 | £25k | £17k |
Common questions
Is WEST PENNARD VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a total surplus of £4,024 for the year ended 31 December 2024, reversing a deficit from the previous year. Total available funds (reserves) increased to £23,639, supported by a cash position of £24,998 at bank. The independent examiner confirmed the balance sheet was correctly reflected but did not review internal controls or the income and expenditure statement. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somerset Community Foundation | 14/11/2024 | £400 | Subsidised festive events for families and older people in West Pennard, bringing community together and ensuring events are inclusive |
| Somerset Community Foundation | 23/11/2023 | £400 | Christmas lunch for older, isolated people in West Pennard |
| Somerset Community Foundation | 27/10/2021 | £715 | Gardening club for older people |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/12/2019 | £5k | Replacement Central Heating Boiler |