FLITWICK VILLAGE HALL

Registered charity 300034 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To provide the inhabitants of flitwick without distinction of sex or political religious or other opinions and in particular for use for meetings lectures and classes and for other forms of recreation and leisure time ocupations with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.

Objects

VILLAGE HALL.

Area of benefit: FLITWICK

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

£58k

Latest spending

£57k

Registered

1970

Accounts read

FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity maintains a self-financing strategy with competitive hire rates, resulting in a net positive cash flow of £10,385.41 for the year ended 28 February 2025. The charity holds unrestricted reserves (cash assets) of £12,699.61, which the trustees consider prudent against a policy target of six months' operating costs. The primary financial risk identified is the need for future roof repairs estimated between £30,000 and £110,000.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: at least six months of operating costs (held: £13k)

“The optimum level of reserves is considered to be the equivalent of at least six months of operating costs and this is reviewed on a regular basis by the Trustees.”

Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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 handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

ANN ROSEMARY LUTLEYchair · trustee of 2 other charities
JENNY SAUNDERS
Janice Mary Beal

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

Operates in: Central Bedfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
28/02/2026	£58k	£57k
28/02/2025	£58k	£56k
29/02/2024	£52k	£58k
28/02/2023	£58k	£49k
28/02/2022	£70k	£69k

Common questions

Is FLITWICK VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity maintains a self-financing strategy with competitive hire rates, resulting in a net positive cash flow of £10,385.41 for the year ended 28 February 2025. The charity holds unrestricted reserves (cash assets) of £12,699.61, which the trustees consider prudent against a policy target of six months' operating costs. The primary financial risk identified is the need for future roof repairs estimated between £30,000 and £110,000. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	02/09/2010	£9k	Refurbishment of kitchen