QUAKING HOUSES VILLAGE HALL ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 510527 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

QUAKING HOUSES VILLAGE HALL ASSOCIATION RUN A VOLUNTEER LED COMMUNITY BUILDING. OFFERING VARIOUS ACTIVITIES INCLUDING GROUPS AND SESSIONS TO MEET LOCALLY IDENTIFIED NEEDS INCLUDING ARTS, EDUCATION, SUPPORT, SPORT, TODDLERS GROUPS AS WELL AS FUN DAYS AND CHILDREN'S BIRTHDAY PARTIES,

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF QUAKING HOUSES AND SOUTH MOOR (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE AREA OF BENEFIT") WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, DISABILITY, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.

Area of benefit: QUAKING HOUSES AND NEIGHBOURHOOD

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £18,149 for the year, increasing total funds to £494,271. The trustees confirmed the charity is eligible for independent examination rather than audit and expressed satisfaction regarding its financial position and compliance with accounting standards. No specific reserves policy target or material financial risks were disclosed in the filing.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investment
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• Sir James Knott Trust — “We have successfully secured funding for 3 years from the Sir James Knott Trust. Each year we will receive £5000 to help cover the costs of …” (source page)

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Trustees · trustee networks

• Denis Pattersonchair
• David Gallagher
• NERISE OLDFIELD-THOMPSON
• Sarah Blackburn

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

Operates in: Durham

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SALTFORD COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION.

• SALTFORD COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION income £171k
• SHREWSBURY HOUSE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LIMITED income £279k
• NASH VILLAGE HALL income £113k
• CHARITY FOR RELIGIOUS AND OTHER PURPOSES income £29k
• THE SOUTHERN QUARTER DEVELOPMENT LTD income £119k
• SESSAY COMMUNITY TRUST income £109k

Side by side with its peers

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