BROAD OAK VILLAGE HALL

Registered charity 305185 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as VILLAGE HALL

Pre-school. Table tennis. Private Hire. Yoga. Karate. Bowls. Scouts. Ballet. Taekwondo. Boostfit.

Objects

FOR THE PURPOSE OF A VILLAGE HALL

Area of benefit: BROAD OAK IN THE PARISH OF HEATHFIELD AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD

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

Causes: Amateur Sport · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Wealden, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£40k

Latest spending

£35k

Registered

1963

Accounts read

FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted funds increased to £93,321 at the year end, up from £91,843 the previous year, driven by a net income of £1,478. The charity maintains positive net current assets of £93,321 with no current liabilities, indicating a stable financial position without stated risks to its continuity.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: To invest ethically and wisely in a safe environment until required to help fund the costs of operating the Charity (reserves figure: £93k)

“To invest ethically and wisely in a safe environment until required to help fund the costs of operating the Charity” — page 3

Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

Financial reserves policy and procedures
Investment
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2026

Volunteers: 4
Government income: £500 — grants £500 (1); 1% of the £40,268 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

Volunteers: 4
Government income: £1,000 — grants £1,000 (1); under 1% of the £104,092 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

Volunteers: 4
Government income: £500 — grants £500 (1); 2% of the £33,060 total gross income on the same return

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2023 (received 22/05/2024, 112 days after the 31/01/2024 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

Angela Mary Fry
Deborah Charlton
Keran Hunt
Nigel Pyle

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

Operates in: East Sussex

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2026	£40k	£35k
31/03/2025	£104k	£72k
31/03/2024	£33k	£31k
31/03/2023	£21k	£38k
31/03/2022	£28k	£23k

Common questions

Is BROAD OAK VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted funds increased to £93,321 at the year end, up from £91,843 the previous year, driven by a net income of £1,478. The charity maintains positive net current assets of £93,321 with no current liabilities, indicating a stable financial position without stated risks to its continuity. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	25/02/2022	£10k	Hall Ceiling

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CALSTOCK VILLAGE HALL.

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
BROAD OAK VILLAGE HALL	£40k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
CALSTOCK VILLAGE HALL FY2025	£171k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
ABERSOCH VILLAGE HALL FY2025	£147k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
HEDGE END VILLAGE HALL FY2025	£40k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
BROTTON VILLAGE HALL FY2025	£37k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THEDDLETHORPE VILLAGE HALL FY2025	£30k	—	unclear	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.