LONG MELFORD VILLAGE MEMORIAL HALL
Village Hall used by local groups for varied activities. Also hired out for wedding receptions and parties.
Objects
A VILLAGE HALL.
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The charity reported a profit of £3,898 for the year ended March 31, 2026, with total income of £43,799 and expenditure of £39,901. The bank balance stood at £73,440, of which £40,000 is held within a Restricted Capital Fund. The accounts were independently examined with no material matters coming to the examiner's attention.
What the accounts disclose
“The overall bookings income was £28,155 which was 6% up on the previous year.” — page 2
Policies the charity declares
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
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: 4
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 6
- Government income: £9,684 — contracts £270 (1), grants £9,414 (1); 19% of the £50,901 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 12
Funders the charity credits
- Gigaclear
Trustees
- Alicja Hollandchair
- Adrian Oakley-Dow
- Angela Jean McKenna
- Cllr JOHN MICHAEL NUNN
- Elizabeth Haywood Macleish
- Lisa Tipper
- Philip John Buck
- Stuart Palmer
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £44k | £40k |
| 31/03/2025 | £51k | £46k |
| 31/03/2024 | £36k | £29k |
| 31/03/2023 | £39k | £22k |
| 31/03/2022 | £41k | £26k |
Common questions
Is LONG MELFORD VILLAGE MEMORIAL HALL financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The charity reported a profit of £3,898 for the year ended March 31, 2026, with total income of £43,799 and expenditure of £39,901. The bank balance stood at £73,440, of which £40,000 is held within a Restricted Capital Fund. The accounts were independently examined with no material matters coming to the examiner's attention. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 02/05/2019 | £10k | Refurbishment of village hall & roof |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LONG MELFORD VILLAGE MEMORIAL HALL | £44k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LONG MARSTON VILLAGE HALL AND RECREATION GROUND CIO | £47k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LINGWOOD VILLAGE HALL | £196k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MEMORIAL HALL | £27k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| GLENFIELD MEMORIAL HALL | £48k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| COLYFORD MEMORIAL HALL | £33k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |