WEST CHILTINGTON VILLAGE HALL
The Village Hall provides the facilities for some 30 local organisations to meet and carry out their activities and is hired out for private functions, such as wedding receptions, lunches, dinners, dances etc sponsored by local residents.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a net cash surplus of £3,640 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by an 11.5% increase in hall hire income to £33,148 and a reduction in operational payments. Free reserves held in cash and short-notice accounts totalled £94,115, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover short-term commitments and contingency needs for the aging building.
What the accounts disclose
“Hall hire is the principal source of income, and the hire income receipts during the year ended 31 December 2025 totalled £33,148” — page 4
Trustees
- Antony Bignell
- Edwin Thomas William Preece
- Ian Stuart Wilson
- Robert Edward Gustar
- Roland Brook
- Sondra Frances Fulbrook
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £35k | £32k |
| 31/12/2024 | £30k | £39k |
| 31/12/2023 | £26k | £32k |
| 31/12/2022 | £23k | £24k |
| 31/12/2021 | £36k | £13k |
Common questions
Is WEST CHILTINGTON VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net cash surplus of £3,640 for the year ended 31 December 2025, driven by an 11.5% increase in hall hire income to £33,148 and a reduction in operational payments. Free reserves held in cash and short-notice accounts totalled £94,115, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover short-term commitments and contingency needs for the aging building.