GRAZELEY VILLAGE MEMORIAL HALL

Registered charity 300154 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Efficient and effective management of village hall for benefit of local community

Objects

A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF GRAZELEY AND THE GRAZELEY WARD OF THE PARISH OF SHINFIELD

Area of benefit: SEE OBJECTS

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

Causes: Amateur Sport · Animals · Recreation · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£32k

Latest spending

£25k

Registered

1962

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £6,489.68 for the year, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £32,076.48. The trustees note that these reserves are sufficient to cover approximately two years of costs, indicating a strong financial position despite a 10% drop in letting income. The filing confirms that an independent examiner was required because income exceeded the £25,000 threshold.

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 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
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

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

Trustees · trustee networks

Paul Earwakerchair
KAREN PARR
Kim Gozzett
Matthew Gore
Sharon Annetts
TRACY ROUND
Tracy Earwaker
Wendy Grant

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

Operates in: Reading · West Berkshire · Wokingham

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/08/2025	£32k	£25k
31/08/2024	£27k	£22k
31/08/2023	£31k	£37k
31/08/2022	£31k	£33k
31/08/2021	£24k	£15k

Common questions

Is GRAZELEY VILLAGE MEMORIAL HALL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £6,489.68 for the year, resulting in total unrestricted reserves of £32,076.48. The trustees note that these reserves are sufficient to cover approximately two years of costs, indicating a strong financial position despite a 10% drop in letting income. The filing confirms that an independent examiner was required because income exceeded the £25,000 threshold. Its FY2025 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	03/12/2009	£6k	Grazeley Village Hall kitchen refurbishment project
The National Lottery Community Fund	22/09/2005	£5k	Hearing Loop system