LEONARD STANLEY VILLAGE HALL

Registered charity 284371 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Running & maintaining the village hall for the benefit of the village as a whole. Letting rooms to villagers & village societies/clubs to provide income.

Objects

A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF LEONARD STANLEY WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.

Area of benefit: PARISH OF LEONARD STANLEY

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

£47k

Latest spending

£35k

Registered

1982

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated an operating profit of £12,291.57 for the year ended March 31, 2025, driven by increased rental income from the Leonard Stanley Social Club and higher hall hire fees. The trustees consider the hall to be on a sustainable footing despite rising energy costs, although they face financial risks related to the potential loss of major hirers and the urgent need for roof replacement.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: two quarters worth of operating costs (held: £33k)

“Comprise restricted funds (roof fund) and a contingency fund of two quarters worth of operating costs.” — page 3

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Governance: The accounts state that the governing document (Conveyance) is 'well out of date and very much in need of a thorough overhaul'.

“It has served reasonably well until now but it is well out of date and very much in need of a thorough overhaul to make it fit for purpose into the future.”

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited. Discloses 4 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
Conflicting interests
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Paying staff
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Social media policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

Jan Bogdiukiewicz · trustee of 2 other charities
NADINE PHILLIPS · trustee of 1 other charity
Phillip Ian Henry Herbert
Richard Mark Hubble

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

Operates in: Gloucestershire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£47k	£35k
31/03/2024	£28k	£27k
31/03/2023	£37k	£23k
31/03/2022	£25k	£24k
31/03/2021	£24k	£16k

Common questions

Is LEONARD STANLEY VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated an operating profit of £12,291.57 for the year ended March 31, 2025, driven by increased rental income from the Leonard Stanley Social Club and higher hall hire fees. The trustees consider the hall to be on a sustainable footing despite rising energy costs, although they face financial risks related to the potential loss of major hirers and the urgent need for roof replacement. Its FY2025 accounts were audited.