SEWARDS END VILLAGE HALL TRUST
The charity provides a public indoor and outdoor space for village events, and provides a hirable venue for individuals and groups from the community.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £2,869 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £39,954 and expenditure of £37,095. The trustees maintain a reserves policy target of no less than 12 months of annual operating expenses (approximately £15,000), and actual free reserves stood at £35,234.72, which is above this target. The trustees confirmed adequate resources for the foreseeable future, adopting the going concern basis.
What the accounts disclose
“Our main income comes from hatt tettings amounting lo 227,A73” — page 6
“The Trustees have reviewed the position, and the intention is to maintain a [eve[ of reserves equivatent to no tess than 12 months of annuaI operating expenses which are approximatety at a levet of 815,000.” — page 6
Trustees
- Michael Chitsonchair
- Gail Biggs
- James Robinson
- John Argent
- Lesley Chitson
- Michael Hall
- Suzanne Powell
- Trevor Start
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £40k | £37k |
| 31/03/2024 | £22k | £22k |
| 31/03/2023 | £17k | £21k |
| 31/03/2022 | £12k | £15k |
| 31/03/2021 | £23k | £22k |
Common questions
Is SEWARDS END VILLAGE HALL TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £2,869 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income of £39,954 and expenditure of £37,095. The trustees maintain a reserves policy target of no less than 12 months of annual operating expenses (approximately £15,000), and actual free reserves stood at £35,234.72, which is above this target. The trustees confirmed adequate resources for the foreseeable future, adopting the going concern basis. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.