HORTON VILLAGE HALL

Registered charity 304563 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HORTON VICTORY HALL, THE VICTORY HALL - BROADWAY HILL

The object of the Charity shall be the provision and maintenance of a village hall for the use of the inhabitants o the Parish of Horton without distinction of political, religious or other opinions, included use for meetings, lectures and classes, and other forms of recreation and leisure time occupation, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.

Objects

VILLAGE HALL TO BE USED FOR PUBLIC LECTURES, CONCERTS ETC AS A LIBRARY OR READING ROOM, AND FOR ALL SUCH PURPOSES AS WILL PROMOTE MORAL AND SOCIAL WELFRAE IN THE BENEFICIAL AREA.

Area of benefit: VILLAGE OF BROADWAY HILL

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 · Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£26k
Latest spending
£33k
Registered
1979
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state a net deficit of £7,252 for the year ended 30 September 2025, compared to a surplus of £2,723 in the prior year. The charity's bank balance decreased from £53,622 to £46,370, while unrestricted reserves (represented by the net asset position) declined from £53,622 to £46,370. The filing confirms an independent review was completed by Mrs D A Thatcher.

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 4 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Somerset

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£26k£33k
30/09/2024£26k£23k
30/09/2023£23k£21k
30/09/2022£21k£26k
30/09/2021£10k£8k

Common questions

Is HORTON VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state a net deficit of £7,252 for the year ended 30 September 2025, compared to a surplus of £2,723 in the prior year. The charity's bank balance decreased from £53,622 to £46,370, while unrestricted reserves (represented by the net asset position) declined from £53,622 to £46,370. The filing confirms an independent review was completed by Mrs D A Thatcher. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund01/12/2011£6kHorton Film Club
The National Lottery Community Fund03/02/2005£5kHorton New Village Hall