WISTANSTOW VILLAGE HALL
Provision and maintenance of a village hall for the use of the inhabitants of the Parish of Wistanstow.
Objects
THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF WISTANSTOW WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS INCLUDING USE FOR MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES AND FOR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURETIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £41,181, held for running costs and maintenance. The charity reported a net decrease in total funds of £19,403 for the year, with total receipts of £31,946 against total payments of £34,315. The trustees declared that all trustees gave their time voluntarily and received no remuneration.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (31/01/2018)
Trustees
- BRIAN JAMES POPEchair
- Anna Austin
- Deborah Townley-Taylor
- Dr Tracey Partida
- EMMA MARY HADWIN
- JANET SARAH WOODROFFE
- Lucy Eleanor North
- Max Llewelyn Jones
- PHILIP JOHN POWELL
- PROF CRAIG DENVER WILLIAMS
- VERONICA MILDRED LEWIS
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/01/2025 | £32k | £34k |
| 31/01/2024 | £31k | £50k |
| 31/01/2023 | £28k | £25k |
| 31/01/2022 | £39k | £19k |
| 31/01/2021 | £47k | £26k |
Common questions
Is WISTANSTOW VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £41,181, held for running costs and maintenance. The charity reported a net decrease in total funds of £19,403 for the year, with total receipts of £31,946 against total payments of £34,315. The trustees declared that all trustees gave their time voluntarily and received no remuneration.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 19/05/2008 | £9k | Wistanstow Village Hall refurbishment |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 01/08/2005 | £576 | "Winstanstow Village Hall From Shropshire Will Use An Award To Run A Weekend Of Events To Educate, Celebrate And Commemorate The Events And E" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 29/07/2005 | £7k | Life Being Lived As An Evacuee/ Exhibition or Installation |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 26/11/2004 | £5k | Refurbishment |