HUNSDON VILLAGE HALL
A village hall providing facilities for the people of Hunsdon and its surroundings. The hall is well used by local groups, Scouts, Local History Society, Parish Council, Carpet Bowls, Badminton, Youth Club, Over Three Score Club, etc. and is available for hire for private functions.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity finished the year with a healthy surplus of £2,284 after expenses of £43,924 and income of £68,208. Total unrestricted reserves stood at £3,531,084.16, which is significantly above the stated policy target of retaining one year's costs averaging £50,000. The charity has reduced its bank loan to £19,411.64 and reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“We have a reserves policy to retain at least one year’s costs, averaging £50,000 pa.” — page 4
Trustees
- ANGELA JUNE FELSTEAD
- Caron Grant
- Clare Ricketts
- DIANE DANGELL
- David Anthony Mc Donarld
- John Felstead
- Julian Maule
- Karen Osterley
- Kate Ma
- Liz Chapman
- Lynn Barnett
- Malcolm Slater
- Michael James Carter
- Michael Newman
- Rev Mark Dunstan
- Susan Jacaranda Carthy
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £68k | £44k |
| 31/03/2024 | £58k | £54k |
| 31/03/2023 | £52k | £41k |
| 31/03/2022 | £52k | £48k |
| 31/03/2021 | £49k | £77k |
Common questions
Is HUNSDON VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity finished the year with a healthy surplus of £2,284 after expenses of £43,924 and income of £68,208. Total unrestricted reserves stood at £3,531,084.16, which is significantly above the stated policy target of retaining one year's costs averaging £50,000. The charity has reduced its bank loan to £19,411.64 and reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 14/10/2022 | £4k | Hunsdon Village Hall Floor Refurbishment |