THE HOLTON AND BLYFORD VILLAGE HALL
To provide facilities for clubs and activities in the local area, for all sections of the community.
Objects
A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISHES OF HOLTON AND BLYFORD 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 FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £115,337, which the trustees consider sufficient to ensure the viability of the charity and meet capital expenditure and contingencies. The charity reported a net incoming resource of £4,929 for the year, resulting in a positive movement in funds. The independent examiner confirmed that proper accounting records were kept and no matters requiring attention were identified.
What the accounts disclose
“It is the policy of the Charity to maintain sufficient funds to enable it to carry out its objectives and to meet periodic Capital Expenditure, repairs to the building and unforeseen contingencies.”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- Brian John Bridgland
- CHRISTINE ATKINS
- DORINDA SEXTON
- GARY ATKINS
- KARON GINN
- PAUL STRONG
- SOPHIE STRONG
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/04/2025 | £28k | £23k |
| 30/04/2024 | £28k | £19k |
| 30/04/2023 | £59k | £62k |
| 30/04/2022 | £27k | £26k |
| 30/04/2021 | £27k | £18k |
Common questions
Is THE HOLTON AND BLYFORD VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £115,337, which the trustees consider sufficient to ensure the viability of the charity and meet capital expenditure and contingencies. The charity reported a net incoming resource of £4,929 for the year, resulting in a positive movement in funds. The independent examiner confirmed that proper accounting records were kept and no matters requiring attention were identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 25/11/2022 | £7k | The Flushing Fund |