HANBOROUGH PLAYING FIELD AND VILLAGE HALL
Hanborough Playing Fields Assoc provides a village hall/pavilion for many uses, and also manages the sports field for varied sports & recreational activities. Groups from outside the parish as well as those who are local are welcome to use the facilities.
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PLAYING FIELD AND VILLAGE HALL
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity incurred a net loss of £4,207.80 for the 14-month period ending 31/12/2025, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted reserves from £24,903.56 to £8,632.72. The trustees report highlights that an 'extortionate water bill' placed a 'significant strain on our finances', although the charity maintains a positive going concern status through active cost management and funding applications.
What the accounts disclose
“Merilyn Davies from Blenheim Palace who organised a significant donation of £1000”
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- MR STEVE NICHOLLSchair
- Barry Sims
- MR KEN FIELD
- Philip John Leach
- RICHARD BROOKES
- RUTH ELIZABETH LEACH
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £35k | £40k |
| 31/12/2024 | £37k | £37k |
| 31/10/2023 | £49k | £57k |
| 31/10/2022 | £24k | £29k |
| 31/10/2021 | £30k | £21k |
Common questions
Is HANBOROUGH PLAYING FIELD AND VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net loss of £4,207.80 for the 14-month period ending 31/12/2025, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted reserves from £24,903.56 to £8,632.72. The trustees report highlights that an 'extortionate water bill' placed a 'significant strain on our finances', although the charity maintains a positive going concern status through active cost management and funding applications.