CALDERBRIDGE AND PONSONBY VILLAGE HALL

Registered charity 520286 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CALDERBRIDGE VILLAGE HALL

Our management team of trustees fund and operate our village hall on a non profit making, voluntary, basis, to provide a meeting place for our community. The hall provides a venue which is hired, on a part subsidised basis (from our fundraising), by a wide variety of groups providing safe and inclusive services to all ages and sectors of our local villages and the wider West Cumbrian community

Objects

VILLAGE HALL

Area of benefit: PARISHES OF BECKERMET ST. BRIDGET AND PONSONBY

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 · Religious Activities · Amateur Sport · Animals · Get email alerts

Latest income
£192k
Latest spending
£190k
Registered
1964
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operates on a voluntary basis with no employees and is non-profit making. The trustees declare that they have no funds in deficit and aim to hold at least three years' operating costs as a strategic reserve policy.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Hall hire (90% of income)
“In a normal year Hall hire will provide about 90% of the operating cost.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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: Cumbria

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£192k£190k
31/03/2024£8k£13k
31/03/2023£14k£9k
31/03/2022£9k£9k
31/03/2021£20k£6k

Common questions

Is CALDERBRIDGE AND PONSONBY VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operates on a voluntary basis with no employees and is non-profit making. The trustees declare that they have no funds in deficit and aim to hold at least three years' operating costs as a strategic reserve policy. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.