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FEN DRAYTON VILLAGE HALL

Registered charity 300385 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Charity manages Fen Drayton Village Hall.

Objects

THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A VILLAGE HALL FOR USE BY THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, INCLUDING USE FOR:A) MEETINGSB)OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION,WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE INHABITANTS.2) SUBJECT TO CLAUSE 24, THE LAND IDENTIFIED IN PART 2 OF THE SCHEDULE TO THE SCHEME MUST BE RETAINED BY THE COMMITTEE FOR USE FOR THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY.

Area of benefit: PARISH OF FEN DRAYTON

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
£29k
Latest spending
£25k
Registered
1967
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds total net assets of £25,022, with unrestricted reserves (retained profit and surplus brought forward) totaling £25,022. The trustees' report indicates a reserves policy aiming for £9,000 to cover 12 months of running costs, meaning current reserves significantly exceed this stated target. The filing confirms the accounts provide a true view of income and expenditure, with a net surplus reported for the year.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £9k or 100% of non-fixed running costs (held: £25k)
“Fen Drayton Village Hall aims to have reserves to ensure break-even during 12 months. Reserves of £9k or 100% of non-fixed running costs” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Fen Drayton Parish Council is the Custodian Trustee and leases the land to the charity.
“The land on which the hall stands is leased to the Village Hall by Fen Drayton Parish Council. Fen Drayton Parish Council is the village hall Custodian Trustee.” — page 1
Per its FY2025 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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cambridgeshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£29k£25k
31/12/2024£23k£22k
31/12/2023£14k£23k
31/12/2022£19k£27k
31/12/2021£27k£16k

Common questions

Is FEN DRAYTON VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds total net assets of £25,022, with unrestricted reserves (retained profit and surplus brought forward) totaling £25,022. The trustees' report indicates a reserves policy aiming for £9,000 to cover 12 months of running costs, meaning current reserves significantly exceed this stated target. The filing confirms the accounts provide a true view of income and expenditure, with a net surplus reported for the year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund09/05/2019£10kPlayground Equipment improvement
The National Lottery Community Fund10/02/2016£8kVillage Hall Refurbishment Project