BARTON UNDER NEEDWOOD VILLAGE HALL
Village Hall letting its various function rooms to clubs, associations, businesses, other charities and individuals
Objects
VILLAGE HALL
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity operated at a deficit of £3,530 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in a decrease in cash funds to £43,005. The trustees report that the committee manages the hall to ensure continued stability and considers current reserves to be in line with the size of the charity, with at least £20,000 earmarked for maintenance. The filing notes that property repairs and statutory compliance are costly, necessitating adequate reserves.
What the accounts disclose
“at least £20k has been earmarked for those maintenance and renewal expenses.” — page 4
“The Parish Council is the Trustee of the Village Hall building and the Village Hall car park but the Charity is responsible for insuring the premises and its contents.” — page 7
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- Barton under Needwood Parish Council
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £85k | £89k |
| 31/12/2024 | £50k | £52k |
| 31/12/2023 | £56k | £60k |
| 31/12/2022 | £54k | £74k |
| 31/12/2021 | £55k | £38k |
Common questions
Is BARTON UNDER NEEDWOOD VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operated at a deficit of £3,530 for the year ended 31 December 2025, resulting in a decrease in cash funds to £43,005. The trustees report that the committee manages the hall to ensure continued stability and considers current reserves to be in line with the size of the charity, with at least £20,000 earmarked for maintenance. The filing notes that property repairs and statutory compliance are costly, necessitating adequate reserves. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 11/05/2006 | £5k | Disabled access |