GREAT WALTHAM VILLAGE HALL

Registered charity 301320 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HULTON HALL, HULTON HALL - GT WALTHAM

Community Hall serving local organisations, functions and events

Objects

VILLAGE HALL

Area of benefit: PARISH OF GREAT WALTHAM AS CONSTITUTED ON THE 9TH JULY 1889

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Recreation · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Latest income

£36k

Latest spending

£45k

Registered

1963

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the period with unrestricted reserves of £31,019.88, having incurred a deficit of £9,099.28 for the year. The trustees describe the financial position as a 'healthy bank account' despite planned major projects, noting that spending requires careful monitoring in line with their reserves policy.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: unclear (held: £31k)

“The charity’s policy for holding reserves is set out in the reserves policy , a copy of which is attached.”

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

Daniel Gordon Robert Harper-Gray
Dawn Beverly Lenox
Deborah Matthams
Janine Helen Willsher
Kathleen Elizabeth Sapsford
Kerrie Wiffen
Mark Nicholls
Mike Sapsford
Stephanie Jane Wills
Stephen Troy

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

Operates in: Essex

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£36k	£45k
31/12/2023	£29k	£19k
31/12/2022	£29k	£33k
31/12/2021	£43k	£50k
31/12/2020	£33k	£15k

Common questions

Is GREAT WALTHAM VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the period with unrestricted reserves of £31,019.88, having incurred a deficit of £9,099.28 for the year. The trustees describe the financial position as a 'healthy bank account' despite planned major projects, noting that spending requires careful monitoring in line with their reserves policy.

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	25/03/2021	£10k	Refurbishment of Toilet Facilities