THE BODDINGTON VILLAGE HALL
The main activity is hiring out the facilities for sports, recreation & wellbeing activities for all ages and abilities and holding fundraising & community events such as fireworks, film club, seniors Christmas lunch and the Friday cafe. Monies raised are used for running and improving the hall to ensure its maintenance, short and long term, for the benefit of the Boddingtons & surrounding areas
Objects
FOR THE PURPOSES OF A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF BODDINGTON AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS AND IN PARTICULAR FOR USE FOR MEETINGS LECTURES AND CLASSES AND FOR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a positive contribution of £18,140 for the year, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £444,869. The trustees report that the planned extension will require funding in excess of current reserves, necessitating continued pursuit of grant funding and donations. Risks identified include rising energy costs and the financial delivery risks associated with the extension project.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- CAROLINE EDITH SHEERSchair
- ANNE FRANCES FAWDRY WADLAND
- Alan Sheers
- Alison Elizabeth Burton
- CLARE TOWNSEND
- Claire Rachel Thorp
- Didier Ramsden
- Edward Haldane Morgan Preston
- Janet Alison King
- Jennifer Anne Baxter
- MARTYN IAN WILKIE
- MRS. M. G. BARNARD
- Masha Lucy Twemlow
- STEPHEN JOHN BARNARD
- Sheila Ann Smith
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £87k | £69k |
| 31/03/2024 | £112k | £75k |
| 31/03/2023 | £85k | £77k |
| 31/03/2022 | £70k | £56k |
| 31/03/2021 | £30k | £31k |
Common questions
Is THE BODDINGTON VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a positive contribution of £18,140 for the year, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £444,869. The trustees report that the planned extension will require funding in excess of current reserves, necessitating continued pursuit of grant funding and donations. Risks identified include rising energy costs and the financial delivery risks associated with the extension project. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/03/2005 | £4k | Staging, seating and theatre performance |