Easton Village Hall and Recreation Ground

Registered charity 301809 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as EASTON VILLAGE HALL

The provision and maintenance of a village hall and recreation ground for use by the inhabitants of Easton and the surrounding area including use for meetings, lectures, classes and other forms of recreation and leisure time activity.

Objects

(1) THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS, IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE, TO IMPROVE THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF:(A) A VILLAGE HALL FOR USE BY THE INHABITANTS INCLUDING USE FOR:(I) MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES, AND(II) OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION.(B) A RECREATION GROUND FOR USE BY THE INHABITANTS.(2) THE LAND IDENTIFIED IN PART 2 OF THE SCHEDULE TO THIS SCHEME TOGETHER WITH ANY ADDITIONAL LAND ACQUIRED IN FURTHERANCE OF SUB-CLAUSE (1) OF THIS CLAUSE MUST BE RETAINED BY THE COMMITTEE FOR USE FOR THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY (SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF CLAUSE 24).

Area of benefit: EASTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREA

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 reported a healthy profit of £10,482 for the year ending March 31, 2025, driven by higher income from bookings and events alongside lower operating expenses. Bank balances increased to £26,558, with specific reserves earmarked for future contingencies and maintenance. The trustees confirm that the financial position is sound with no material uncertainties reported.

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 5 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.

• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Property (HM Land Registry)

3 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (3 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Dr John Smithchair
• Adrian Lee
• Barny Gloyn
• Lyn Russell

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

Operates in: Hampshire

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Government & lottery funding

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