LONG SUTTON VILLAGE HALL AND RECREATION GROUND

Registered charity 265318 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provision of village hall and recreation ground for educational, cultural, charitable and recreational activities of people of Long Sutton, Satellite Hamlets and surrounding area.

Objects

PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A VILLAGE HALL, RECREATION GROUND AND FACILITIES ANCILLARY THERETO FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF LONG SUTTON WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

Area of benefit: PARISH OF LONG SUTTON.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Disability · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Environment/conservation/heritage · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£28k
Latest spending
£22k
Registered
1980
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £13,865.39 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £122,698.51 against total expenses of £108,833.12. The trustees' report notes that the village hall has returned to pre-pandemic usage levels and the recreation ground remains active. The balance sheet shows current assets of £30,125.59 and current liabilities of £4,303.97, resulting in a net current asset position of £25,821.62.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 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.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Long Sutton Village Hall & Recreation Ground (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Somerset

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£28k£22k
31/03/2025£111k£123k
31/03/2024£26k£9k
31/03/2023£19k£12k
31/03/2022£20k£19k

Common questions

Is LONG SUTTON VILLAGE HALL AND RECREATION GROUND financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £13,865.39 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £122,698.51 against total expenses of £108,833.12. The trustees' report notes that the village hall has returned to pre-pandemic usage levels and the recreation ground remains active. The balance sheet shows current assets of £30,125.59 and current liabilities of £4,303.97, resulting in a net current asset position of £25,821.62.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Somerset Community Foundation13/12/2024£3kProviding suitable changing facilities for all ages, abilities and genders
The National Lottery Community Fund18/01/2007£8kpavilion refurbishment

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE NINESQUARE TRUST1£12k
WEST OF ENGLAND RURAL NETWORK1£7k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CHERINGTON STOURTON SUTTON-UNDER-BRAILES VILLAGE HALL.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
LONG SUTTON VILLAGE HALL AND RECREATION GROUND£28k—0unclear—no doubt
CHERINGTON STOURTON SUTTON-UNDER-BRAILES VILLAGE HALL FY2025£105k—0unclear—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SUTTON WITH SEAFORD FY2025£564k——unclear—no doubt
LONG ASHTON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION FY2025£218k—0below—no doubt
THE BUCKDEN RECREATION GROUND AND VILLAGE HALL TRUST FY2025£257k—0unclear—no doubt
BEECH VILLAGE HALL AND RECREATION GROUND FY2025£143k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.