FERNDOWN VILLAGE HALL

Registered charity 301135 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To provide facilities to local organisations eg badminton-drama, WI T.WG's horticultural society - groups, AA, senior cits, curious arts.

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Latest income
£54k
Latest spending
£24k
Registered
1962
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's net income decreased to £15,958 from £30,485 in the previous year, a drop attributed to extra costs incurred. Per the trustees' report, the charity maintains a reserve fund to support the ageing building and is currently undertaking wiring updates to facilitate future solar panel installation.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: A realistic Reserve Fund is required to support the buildings on site which contain the three rooms available to hire. (held: £158k)
A realistic Reserve Fund is required to support the buildings on site which contain the three rooms available to hire. — page 13
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Dorset

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
28/02/2026£54k£24k
28/02/2025£54k£24k
29/02/2024£57k£27k
28/02/2023£63k£33k
28/02/2022£49k£25k

Common questions

Is FERNDOWN VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's net income decreased to £15,958 from £30,485 in the previous year, a drop attributed to extra costs incurred. Per the trustees' report, the charity maintains a reserve fund to support the ageing building and is currently undertaking wiring updates to facilitate future solar panel installation. Its FY2026 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 Fund26/04/2012£7kStage & Lights
The National Lottery Community Fund03/02/2011£3kSecure Chairs
The National Lottery Community Fund05/02/2010£7kFVH Seal Car Park
The National Lottery Community Fund19/01/2009£3kStage Curtains - Replace with Fire Retardent