KENNINGTON VILLAGE HALL CHARITY

Registered charity 300170 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as KENNINGTON VILLAGE CENTRE

Provision of buildings, equipment and facilities for use by individuals and a variety of bodies both voluntary and commercial in nature. Voluntary bodies are mainly community groups providing recreational facilities for inhabitants of Kennington.

Objects

THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF KENNINGTON AND THAT PART OF THE PARISH OF SOUTH HINKSEY WHICH LIES TO THE SOUTH OF ABINGDON ROAD AND THE IMMEDIATE NEIGHBOURHOOD WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE. SEE SCHEME FOR FULL DETAILS.

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.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state a surplus of £16,608.06 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in total reserves of £218,422.39. The charity holds significant unrestricted cash and deposits totaling £88,569.07 as of year-end. The filing presents a stable financial position with no disclosed liabilities exceeding assets or liquidity risks.

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

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• COLIN SMITHchair
• Alan Cobb
• Alan Keith Sherman
• DENISE CATTELL
• Delia Grant
• Katherine Marsden · trustee of 1 other charity
• Katie Whelan-Matthews
• LINDA FRANKUM
• Rachel Brown

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

Operates in: Oxfordshire

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