FELSHAM AND GEDDING VILLAGE HALL
Maintainance of Community Village Hall to enable use for the purposes of 'pyhsical and mental training and recreation and social moral and intellectual development through the medium of reading and recreation rooms libraries lectures classes recreations and entertainments or otherwise as may be found expedient for the benefit of the inhabitants of the parishes of Felsham and Gedding
Objects
PURPOSES OF A VILLAGE HALL
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted cash funds increased to £45,450 at the end of the period, which the trustees confirm is sufficient to cover one year's running costs. The charity reports no material deficits and notes that its reserves policy is to hold up to 12 months of running costs. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts accord with the accounting records and comply with applicable regulations.
What the accounts disclose
“To provide up to 12 months running costs” — page 8
Policies the charity declares
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2026
- Volunteers: 8
- Government income: £2,000 — grants £2,000 (1); 10% of the £19,306 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 30
- Government income: £10,000 — grants £10,000 (1); 38% of the £26,212 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 9
- Government income: £979 — grants £979 (3); 6% of the £17,065 total gross income on the same return
Trustees
- Andrew David Conquest Mrchair
- REV Sharon Potter
- STEPHEN MARK DRURY
- Simon John Garrod
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £19k | £26k |
| 31/03/2025 | £26k | £25k |
| 31/03/2024 | £17k | £12k |
| 31/03/2023 | £24k | £14k |
| 31/03/2022 | £18k | £15k |
Common questions
Is FELSHAM AND GEDDING VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted cash funds increased to £45,450 at the end of the period, which the trustees confirm is sufficient to cover one year's running costs. The charity reports no material deficits and notes that its reserves policy is to hold up to 12 months of running costs. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts accord with the accounting records and comply with applicable regulations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| PETER ADAMS TRUST | 1 | £20k |
| THE ASDA FOUNDATION | 1 | £17k |
Charities like this
- FULFORD VILLAGE HALL
- MESSINGHAM VILLAGE HALL
- THE HORAM VILLAGE HALL AND RECREATION GROUND CHARITY
- ETCHINGHILL VILLAGE HALL
- VILLAGE HALL
- CHEDDINGTON VILLAGE HALL
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FELSHAM AND GEDDING VILLAGE HALL | £19k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| FULFORD VILLAGE HALL | £36k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MESSINGHAM VILLAGE HALL | £41k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE HORAM VILLAGE HALL AND RECREATION GROUND CHARITY | £77k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ETCHINGHILL VILLAGE HALL | £70k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| VILLAGE HALL | £93k | — | — | above | — | no doubt |