ARKENSTALL'S CENTRE
The Charity manages the Arkenstall Village Centre buildings in Haddenham on behalf of Haddenham Parish Council for the benefit of inhabitants of the parish. It hosts village organisations, visiting artist companies, and various classes for children and adults. We raise money by letting rooms and through fundraising activities that involve the whole village in events, such as the annual pantomime
Objects
VILLAGE HALL
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £14,290.13 for the year, having spent £52,692.49 against total receipts of £66,982.62. The trustees report that the charity has moved to a 'much more sustainable footing' and successfully met its financial targets for the third consecutive year. Unrestricted reserves stood at £21,539.66 at year-end, supported by cash in the bank and COIF shares valued at £72,986.55.
What the accounts disclose
“We have welcomed two new trustees Erin Dolan (Dolan’s Coaching) and Maragaret Blake.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
Trustees
- Claire-Louise Manning
- Craig West
- Elizabeth Dolman
- GARETH WILSON
- Jonathan Manning
- Lyndsey Goddard
- MARGARET BLAKE
- Robert Bush
- Sheila Waller
- Suzy Barker
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £67k | £53k |
| 31/03/2024 | £72k | £64k |
| 31/03/2023 | £36k | £38k |
| 31/03/2022 | £39k | £55k |
| 31/03/2021 | £52k | £40k |
Common questions
Is ARKENSTALL'S CENTRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £14,290.13 for the year, having spent £52,692.49 against total receipts of £66,982.62. The trustees report that the charity has moved to a 'much more sustainable footing' and successfully met its financial targets for the third consecutive year. Unrestricted reserves stood at £21,539.66 at year-end, supported by cash in the bank and COIF shares valued at £72,986.55. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.