Winchelsea New Hall

Registered charity 235174 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as VILLAGE HALL, VILLAGE HALL (ICKLESHAWL), WINCHELSEA VILLAGE HALL

Management of the Winchelsea New Hall village hall to provide a facility for the community and local societies

Objects

A VILLAGE HALL FOR USE AND BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS

Area of benefit: WINCHELSEA

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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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £8,470.00 at the end of the period, with a net current asset position of £29,482.29. The trustees' policy is to restrict reserves to the level necessary to cover future eventualities and avoid insolvency. The filing indicates a surplus for the year, with total income exceeding total expenditure.

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.

• Complaints handling
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• National Lottery Community Fund — “Our lighting project was made possible thanks to #National Lottery players plus fantastic support from the Bernard Sunley Foundation in July…” (source page)
• Bernard Sunley Foundation — “Our lighting project was made possible thanks to #National Lottery players plus fantastic support from the Bernard Sunley Foundation in July…” (source page)

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (15/01/2016) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Alison Clare Caseychair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Elizabeth Rosemarie Roberts
• Paul Michael Robert Mortimer

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

Operates in: East Sussex

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

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