THE GITTISHAM PARISH HALL
Gittisham hall is hired out for various public events: Weddings, parties, folk dance club & meetings by various groups. As a charity we hold social events for surrounding areas such as Gittisham, Gittisham Vale & Honiton. Holding Pantomime, season events such as Burns Night, Fete's. These events are attended by various ages. The hall is our main place to gather in our village.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's financial position improved with a positive bank balance at year-end, supported by increased income from hall hires and social events. Reserves are sufficient to cover two years of operating costs, although the trustees identify low revenue from commercial hiring as the main risk to the charity.
What the accounts disclose
“Income from hire of hall increased by 4.3%” — page 7
“Reserves cover two years of operating costs.”
Trustees
- Nicholas Piers Chapmanchair
- Alex Rowe
- Becca Avery
- Bill Griffiths
- Claire Pester
- Damian Furniss
- Jessica Dentry
- Maggie Walker
- Stella Adamson
- Stephen Brinklow
- Toni Greenslade
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £56k | £53k |
| 31/03/2024 | £9k | £12k |
| 31/03/2023 | £7k | £7k |
| 31/03/2022 | £6k | £3k |
| 31/03/2021 | £11k | £8k |
Common questions
Is THE GITTISHAM PARISH HALL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's financial position improved with a positive bank balance at year-end, supported by increased income from hall hires and social events. Reserves are sufficient to cover two years of operating costs, although the trustees identify low revenue from commercial hiring as the main risk to the charity. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Geraldine Coates.