PEMBURY VILLAGE HALL
Provide and maintain village hall for use by people in the parish and surrounding area.
Objects
THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF PEMBURY (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE AREA OF BENEFIT") WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, INCLUDING 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 FY2026 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £9,589 for the year ended 31 March 2026, with total income of £46,831 against administrative expenses of £29,187. Per the trustees' report, total net assets increased to £659,165, reflecting the addition of solar panel assets and retained earnings.
What the accounts disclose
“Rent receivable 44,430” — page 6
Policies the charity declares
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustees
- KEITH HEMSTALKchair
- AMANDA FRANCINE EVERETT
- Emily Jane Wright
- GILLIAN MARGARET WILLIAMSON
- JAMES DRUMMOND WHITEHORN
- Lisa Joanne Maddison-Brown
- Margaret Weaver
- Michael Patrick Cartwright
- Sadie Jemima Van-der-Spuy
- Trudy Eileen Donachie
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £47k | £29k |
| 31/03/2025 | £52k | £28k |
| 31/03/2024 | £47k | £32k |
| 31/03/2023 | £40k | £30k |
| 31/03/2022 | £44k | £31k |
Common questions
Is PEMBURY VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £9,589 for the year ended 31 March 2026, with total income of £46,831 against administrative expenses of £29,187. Per the trustees' report, total net assets increased to £659,165, reflecting the addition of solar panel assets and retained earnings. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 25/07/2024 | £6k | Replacement boilers |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 04/08/2023 | £10k | Replacement Chairs |