SOUTHWATER VILLAGE HALL

Registered charity 256520 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To provide and maintain the Village Hall for the use of the Inhabitants of Southwater and the neighbourhood, without distinction of political, religous or other opinions. Including use for meetings, lectures and classes, and other forms of recreation and leisure-time occupation.

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Latest income
£26k
Latest spending
£46k
Registered
1968
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £4,122.16 for the year, despite direct running costs increasing by 18.5% due to higher electricity bills. The trustees declare that the overall financial position remains healthy and secure, with reserves allocations reviewed regularly by the Management Committee.

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 3 of 6 completeness components.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: West Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£26k£46k
31/12/2024£25k£49k
31/12/2023£32k£69k
31/12/2022£28k£25k
31/12/2021£40k£44k

Common questions

Is SOUTHWATER VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £4,122.16 for the year, despite direct running costs increasing by 18.5% due to higher electricity bills. The trustees declare that the overall financial position remains healthy and secure, with reserves allocations reviewed regularly by the Management Committee. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund23/04/2009£8kNew Play Area and Outside Space
The National Lottery Community Fund16/12/2005£5kImproving access
The National Lottery Heritage Fund05/08/2004£220"This Registered Charity Would Use An Award To Organise A Weekend Event In June 2005 To Commemorate The End Of Second World War. The Event"
The National Lottery Community Fund29/07/2004£2kWW2 Weekend June 2005