DRAYTON VILLAGE HALL

Registered charity 267201 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To provide and maintain a hall for meetings lectures and classes and other forms of recreation and leisure-time activities with the object of improving the condition of life for the residents of the area of benefit without distinction of political, religious or other opinions.

Objects

PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A VILLAGE HALL FOR USE BY THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, INCLUDING USE FOR: (A) MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES, AND (B) OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE OCCUPATION, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE INHABITANTS. (2) THE LAND IDENTIFIED IN THE SCHEDULE TO THIS SCHEME MUST BE RETAINED BY THE COMMITTEE FOR USE FOR THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY.

Area of benefit: THE PARISH OF DRAYTON

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

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Latest income
£618k
Latest spending
£16k
Registered
1974
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's financial position remains stable, with total net assets of £617,200 at the end of the year. The filing notes that revenue from hall hire and fundraising covered outgoings, although the trustees are mindful of rising operational costs. No material uncertainties or going concern issues were identified in the independent examiner's report.

Automated summary of the FY2024 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.

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.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£619k
Total spending
£16k
Reserves (reported)
£0
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Norfolk

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£618k£16k
31/12/2023£17k£23k
31/12/2022£22k£26k
31/12/2021£23k£13k
31/12/2020£19k£13k

Common questions

Is DRAYTON VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's financial position remains stable, with total net assets of £617,200 at the end of the year. The filing notes that revenue from hall hire and fundraising covered outgoings, although the trustees are mindful of rising operational costs. No material uncertainties or going concern issues were identified in the independent examiner's report. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.