THE INSTITUTE

Registered charity 300921 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as VILLAGE HALL - OTTERY ST MARY

Provision and maintenance of a community building for use by local organizations.

Objects

A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF OTTERY ST MARY IN THE COUNTY OF DEVON AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OF OF POLITICAL RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS AND IN PARTICULAR FOR USE FOR MEETINGS LECTURES AND CLASSES AND FOR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR SAID INHABITANTS.

Area of benefit: OTTERY ST MARY AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD

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 that the charity held a surplus of £10,000 in unreserved funds, which was £1,000 above its stated policy target of six months' operating costs. The trustees confirmed there was no uncertainty regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• JOHN GREENchair
• Eva White
• Jasper Welzel
• Kathryn Aldworth
• Michael Edward Lawrence Bird
• Steve Pearcy

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

Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

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