BUCKLAND NEWTON VILLAGE HALL

Registered charity 282290 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE BUCKLAND NEWTON VILLAGE HALL TRUST ACCOUNT

Provide open space venue for village use and activities to include PLAYGROUP + LUNCH CLUB for over 60's +LIVE PERFORMANCE + CINEMA CLUB + GARDEN CLUB + YOGA and KEEP FIT classesAlso rented out for private parties weddings etc

Objects

THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF BUCKLAND NEWTON AND ITS IMMEDIATE VICINITY 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.

Area of benefit: PARISH OF BUCKLAND NEWTON AND ITS IMMEDIATE VICINITY

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

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Dorset, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £33,077, which the trustees note is sufficient to cover a full year's expenses. The charity reported a net surplus of £7,542 for the period, with total receipts of £27,839 against payments of £20,297. The independent examiner confirmed there were no concerns regarding the accounts.

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 5 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.

• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Katherine Elizabeth Parishchair
• Caron Jane White
• IAN WILLIAM SCOTT · trustee of 1 other charity
• Jennifer Ferreira

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

Operates in: Dorset

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE BAGINTON VILLAGE HALL.

• THE BAGINTON VILLAGE HALL income £33k
• BARTON AND MYERSCOUGH VILLAGE HALL income £39k
• BOXTED VILLAGE HALL income £29k
• THE HOLTON AND BLYFORD VILLAGE HALL income £28k
• BLANCHLAND VILLAGE HALL income £48k
• BECKWITHSHAW VILLAGE HALL income £27k

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