MERSHAM VILLAGE HALL

Registered charity 302803 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as MOUNTBATTEN VILLAGE HALL MERSHAM

General facilities for the Village of Mersham (nr. Ashford, Kent) and surrounding area.

Objects

VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF MERSHAM AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS AND INPARTICULAR FOR USE FOR MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES AND FOR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.

Area of benefit: MERSHAM AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD

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 · Animals · Recreation · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with unrestricted reserves of £27,834.94, derived from a combination of hall hire income, grants, and other receipts. Expenditure totaled £32,660.41, with significant costs attributed to property maintenance and toilet refurbishments. The trustees confirmed that the accounts have been audited by Mr David James.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Mr David James. Discloses 3 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
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Bridgitte Attwood
• David Wood
• Jane Fagg · trustee of 1 other charity
• Jonathan Frederick Ambler · trustee of 1 other charity
• Keli Tomlin
• Lesley-Ann Lloyd · trustee of 1 other charity
• Melanie Jane Wells
• Patricia Anne Wood
• Peter John Hawkins

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

Operates in: Kent

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Government & lottery funding

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