STOKE POGES VILLAGE HALL
The provision and maintenance of a village hall for the use of the inhabitants of the parish of Stoke Poges and neighbourhood.
Objects
(1) THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF STOKE POGES AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD THEREOF (THE AREA OF BENEFIT) WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, INCLUDING USE FOR MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES, ANF FOR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS. (2) THE SAID LAND AND BUILDINGS SHALL BE HELD UPON TRUST FOR THE PURPOSES OF A VILLAGE HALL AS AFORESAID.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £5,194 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £893,095. The trustees note that reserves in excess of £40,000 are held on call to cover expected significant repairs and maintenance work for the building. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
“reserves in excess of £40,000 are held on call.”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- 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
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2021 (received 11/03/2022, 39 days after the 31/01/2022 due date).
Trustees
- RICHARD PHILIP HUCKLEchair
- ALAN FOX
- ANREW SMITH
- BEN FELSTEAD
- David Shillabeer
- JENNIFER TULLOCH
- MRS JENNIE HANCOCK
- NEIL PETERS
- NICHOLAS JOHN MOORE
- OLIVER BISHOP
- PAMELA LAWRENCE
- SUSAN BAILEY
- Saera CARTER
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £83k | £78k |
| 31/03/2024 | £110k | £99k |
| 31/03/2023 | £58k | £105k |
| 31/03/2022 | £111k | £73k |
| 31/03/2021 | £77k | £38k |
Common questions
Is STOKE POGES VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £5,194 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £893,095. The trustees note that reserves in excess of £40,000 are held on call to cover expected significant repairs and maintenance work for the building. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention during the examination of the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds STOKE POGES VILLAGE HALL?
Funders whose own accounts filings name STOKE POGES VILLAGE HALL as a grant recipient include MOBBS MEMORIAL TRUST LIMITED.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOBBS MEMORIAL TRUST LIMITED | FY2021 | £4k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STOKE POGES VILLAGE HALL | £83k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| STAPLEGROVE VILLAGE HALL | £41k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| KESTON VILLAGE HALL | £41k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| VILLAGE HALL | £38k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| EAST LEAKE VILLAGE HALL | £51k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BASCHURCH VILLAGE HALL TRUST | £30k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |