DUNHAM MASSEY VILLAGE HALL

Registered charity 520045 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To maintain and improve the village hall for the use of all people living in the village and surrounding area and also raising funds to do this. Once again the Hall has become a learning centre for a nursery school embracing our farming and country community.

Objects

PURPOSES OF A VILLAGE HALL.

Area of benefit: THE CIVIL PARISH OF DUNHAM MASSEY.

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 · Economic/community Development/employment · Get email alerts

Latest income
£34k
Latest spending
£38k
Registered
1964
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred an excess expenditure over income of £3,811.73 for the year ended 31 October 2025, resulting in a total bank and cash balance of £36,152.91. The independent examiner confirms that the finances continue to show a healthy position despite significant recent expenditure on property maintenance. The trustees report that healthy finances have enabled substantial renovation of the cottage and further improvements are scheduled for the future.

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 3 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cheshire East · Cheshire West & Chester · Trafford

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/10/2025£34k£38k
31/10/2024£21k£21k
31/10/2023£25k£17k
31/10/2022£24k£23k
31/10/2021£29k£23k

Common questions

Is DUNHAM MASSEY VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred an excess expenditure over income of £3,811.73 for the year ended 31 October 2025, resulting in a total bank and cash balance of £36,152.91. The independent examiner confirms that the finances continue to show a healthy position despite significant recent expenditure on property maintenance. The trustees report that healthy finances have enabled substantial renovation of the cottage and further improvements are scheduled for the future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund25/08/2006£8kRe-roofing of Dunham Massey Village Hall