SIR EVERARD DUNCOMBE FOR PARISH HALL
The charity manages Great Brickhill Parish Hall facilities for the use and benefit of both individual and groups of residents from Great Brickhill and the surrounding area. The Hall is used by a Pre-School Group on a daily basis and by an outreach Post Office once a week. It is used also for a wide variety of sports and social activities on a regular weekly basis.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total expenditure significantly exceeded total income, resulting in a net cash outflow of £88,455.85. Consequently, unrestricted reserves (total ending balances) decreased from £106,365.83 to £17,909.98. The document does not state any reserves policy target or indicate any material uncertainty regarding the charity's ability to continue.
What the accounts disclose
“Hire of Hall and Forest Hut £33,005.00” — page 1
Trustees
- Andrew Francis Gamble Smith
- DAVID BRATT
- Kuoyu Hu
- Paul James Murray
- Roger Blofeld
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/10/2025 | £58k | £146k |
| 31/10/2024 | £76k | £27k |
| 31/10/2023 | £41k | £28k |
| 31/10/2022 | £46k | £34k |
| 31/10/2021 | £41k | £25k |
Common questions
Is SIR EVERARD DUNCOMBE FOR PARISH HALL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total expenditure significantly exceeded total income, resulting in a net cash outflow of £88,455.85. Consequently, unrestricted reserves (total ending balances) decreased from £106,365.83 to £17,909.98. The document does not state any reserves policy target or indicate any material uncertainty regarding the charity's ability to continue. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation | 27/05/2024 | £5k | Creation of a community shop and café at Great Brickhill Parish Hall |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 09/02/2024 | £20k | Great Brickhill Community Cafe |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/03/2022 | £3k | Great Brickhill Jubilee Celebration |
| UK government | 14/08/2020 | £5k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/12/2019 | £10k | Great Brickhill Parish Hall - Project 2020 |
| Bedfordshire and Luton Community Foundation | 18/12/2019 | £10k | Grant to Great Brickhill Parish Council |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/12/2014 | £10k | Great Brickhill Parish Hall - Disabled Users Car Park |