WAR MEMORIAL VILLAGE HALL AND INSTITUTE

Registered charity 300405 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LITTLE SHELFORD MEMORIAL HALL

The charity was established with the object of providing a village hall for the benefit of the inhabitants of the parish of Little Shelford. The trustees actively promote the use of the hall for sporting, social, drama and similar activities by members of Little Shelford and other local organisations and for private functions by local residents.

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Latest income
£27k
Latest spending
£25k
Registered
1964
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £1,445 for the year ended 30 September 2025, reversing a deficit from the previous year. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves in the General Fund stood at £25,060, which the trustees consider a prudent balance relative to their policy of maintaining approximately one year's income. The charity holds significant total funds of £259,065, largely held in a designated Building Fund for future maintenance.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: approximately one year's income (held: £25k)
It is the trustees' policy to maintain a prudent balance on the General Fund of approximately one year's income — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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

Operates in: Cambridgeshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£27k£25k
30/09/2024£24k£28k
30/09/2023£21k£26k
30/09/2022£19k£27k
30/09/2021£21k£20k

Common questions

Is WAR MEMORIAL VILLAGE HALL AND INSTITUTE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net surplus of £1,445 for the year ended 30 September 2025, reversing a deficit from the previous year. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves in the General Fund stood at £25,060, which the trustees consider a prudent balance relative to their policy of maintaining approximately one year's income. The charity holds significant total funds of £259,065, largely held in a designated Building Fund for future maintenance. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.