ASHTEAD PEACE MEMORIAL HALL
Three rooms plus kitchen, servery, stage; and bar, providing facilities for: Meetings; Dinners; Dancing; Theatre; Exhibitions; etc.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total net assets stood at £3,302,466, with unrestricted bank balances of £148,466. The charity maintains a stated reserves policy target of £50,000, which is fully covered by its general contingency reserve. The trustees report that finances remain very strong despite a small operating deficit driven by one-off maintenance costs.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees have decided to maintain a general contingency reserve of approximately six months expenditure to cover the risk that the Hall must close for a period; for the present they have decided on £50,000.” — page 3
Trustees
- JANE HILEYchair
- Derek Henry George Harwood
- Gerard Charles Sevenoaks
- Harriet Dorothy Steel
- Margaret Ryan
- Nigel Joseph Arch
- Oliver Charles Edward Thornton
- Pamela Eileen Ventham-Smith
- Patricia Sylvia Reynolds
- Pauline Score
- Philip Geoffrey Davies
- RAY CANE
- Rachel Pearson
- Scott Christopher McPherson
- Sheila Ann Hatcher
- Tanya Jane Agnes Maria McArthur
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £122k | £117k |
| 31/12/2024 | £161k | £121k |
| 31/12/2023 | £105k | £85k |
| 31/12/2022 | £91k | £106k |
| 31/12/2021 | £75k | £86k |
Common questions
Is ASHTEAD PEACE MEMORIAL HALL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total net assets stood at £3,302,466, with unrestricted bank balances of £148,466. The charity maintains a stated reserves policy target of £50,000, which is fully covered by its general contingency reserve. The trustees report that finances remain very strong despite a small operating deficit driven by one-off maintenance costs. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE DEO GLORIA TRUST | 1 | £4k |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASHTEAD PEACE MEMORIAL HALL | £122k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WAR MEMORIAL HALL AND INSTITUTE | £121k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| EIGHT ASH GREEN VILLAGE HALL | £609k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| SPOTTISWOODE MEMORIAL HALL, OTHERWISE THE WAR AND SPOTTISWOODE MEMORIAL HALL | £96k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| CHARITY FOR RELIGIOUS AND OTHER PURPOSES | £129k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HITCHIN TOWN HALL GYMNASIUM AND WORKMAN'S HALL TRUST | £106k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |