BRAILSFORD AND EDNASTON INSTITUTE

Registered charity 520423 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Village hall - the management committee run it for the benefit of people of all ages living in the parish. It is also used by people outside the parish when available.

Objects

VILLAGE HALL

Area of benefit: BRAILSFORD AND EDNASTON

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 · Recreation · Other Charitable Purposes · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Derbyshire Dales, East Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£51k

Latest spending

£89k

Registered

1970

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a deficit for the year, with total expenditure of £88.9k against income of £50.5k, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted reserves from £84,651 to £46,356. The trustees report that the majority of funding is generated by hall rentals, and the charity has no employees. The financial statements were prepared on a micro-entity basis and were audited as required under the Charities Act 1993.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: S106 monies (73% of income)

“In the year, the charity raised income to the value of £50.5k, of which £12.6k was from the rental of the hall, £36.7k was from S106 monies and £1.2k was from other activities.” — page 1

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited. Discloses 2 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.

Complaints policy and procedures
Paying staff
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Volunteer management

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

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Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/10/2024

Government income: £12,390 — grants £12,390 (1); 49% of the £25,076 total gross income on the same return

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

Anthony David Howarth
Cheryl Elliott
Diane Margaret Minshall
Frank Kurpios
Sarah Lorking · trustee of 1 other charity
Wilfred Dawson

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

Operates in: Derbyshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/10/2025	£51k	£89k
31/10/2024	£25k	£17k
31/10/2023	£20k	£15k
31/10/2022	£31k	£26k
31/10/2021	£24k	£11k

Common questions

Is BRAILSFORD AND EDNASTON INSTITUTE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a deficit for the year, with total expenditure of £88.9k against income of £50.5k, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted reserves from £84,651 to £46,356. The trustees report that the majority of funding is generated by hall rentals, and the charity has no employees. The financial statements were prepared on a micro-entity basis and were audited as required under the Charities Act 1993. Its FY2025 accounts were audited.

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	17/03/2009	£10k	"A Project By This Community Group Based In Brailsford, Ashbourne To Refurbish The Village Hall By Installing Damp Proofing, Kitchen Equipmen"
The National Lottery Community Fund	17/03/2009	£9k	Hall Refurbishment

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
COMMUNITY FIRST IN HEREFORDSHIRE & WORCESTERSHIRE	1	£2k
THE LIZ AND TERRY BRAMALL FOUNDATION	1	£2k
HEREFORDSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION	1	£987

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BUSBRIDGE VILLAGE HALL.

BUSBRIDGE VILLAGE HALL income £34k
MILTON KEYNES AND BROUGHTON VILLAGE HALL income £52k
BROCKHAM VILLAGE HALL income £79k
BISHOPSWOOD VILLAGE HALL income £62k
BURTON-IN-LONSDALE VILLAGE HALL income £43k
VILLAGE HALL income £15k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
BRAILSFORD AND EDNASTON INSTITUTE	£51k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
BUSBRIDGE VILLAGE HALL FY2026	£34k	—	—	below	—	no doubt
MILTON KEYNES AND BROUGHTON VILLAGE HALL FY2025	£52k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
BROCKHAM VILLAGE HALL FY2026	£79k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
BISHOPSWOOD VILLAGE HALL FY2025	£62k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
BURTON-IN-LONSDALE VILLAGE HALL FY2025	£43k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.