HITCHAM VILLAGE HALL

Registered charity 304901 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Fund raising events throughout the year instigated by Village Hall Management Committee. eg. Village Fete, Quiz Nights, Parish events. Fund raising events, including local Produce Show, Christmas Fair, etc.

Objects

VILLAGE HALL

Area of benefit: PARISH OF HITCHAM

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total net assets increased from £33,294 to £36,462, driven by a net operating surplus of £9,878 and transfers to designated funds. The charity holds unrestricted general funds of £21,074 and designated funds of £10,343, with cash reserves of £34,105, indicating adequate liquidity and positive financial health for the year ended 30 April 2025.

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 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• 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
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• DOROTHY HOUNSELL
• Deborah Joan Martin
• Jackie Brearley
• Janice Gant
• Jenny Capper
• Julian Malcolm Brearley · trustee of 1 other charity
• Robert Whiting
• Sarah Bethell
• Tracy Jane Le Grys

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

Operates in: Suffolk

Income and spending

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