AUGHTON VILLAGE HALL
The Charity is run for the benefit of individuals & clubs in and around Aughton area.The Village Hall is available for hire by any individual (over the age of 18) or organisation, within the statement of standard hire agreement and scale of charges. Those charges are intended to meet all expenditure and to cover the repairs,renewals and maintenance of the hall.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted funds stood at £88,462 at the end of the financial year, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of maintaining reserves equivalent to six months of expenditure. The trustees note that while current receipts are sufficient to sustain the balance and support modest refurbishment, future financial health is constrained by rising utility costs and unpredictable casual hire income.
What the accounts disclose
“The receipts fromroom hire were f45,026 (2023-2024 f44,642), of which f6,555 was from casual hire {2A23-2024 f,4,6ll).” — page 4
“The Trustees aim to maintain unrestricted funds at a level which equates to at least six months of expenditure.” — page 5
Trustees
- Ian Douglas Grantchair
- Barbara Mullins
- Derrick Brian Fewings
- EUNICE WOOF MBE
- Emma Jones
- GEOFFREY MAX ROBERTS MBE
- JOHN RAY TOMLINSON
- Margaret Boulton
- Martin Jude Gallagher
- Paula Skalycz
- Sheila Kierans
- Sriya Ranjanee Kulupana
- William John Pendleton
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £48k | £43k |
| 30/09/2024 | £47k | £82k |
| 30/09/2023 | £47k | £53k |
| 30/09/2022 | £53k | £53k |
| 30/09/2021 | £40k | £33k |
Common questions
Is AUGHTON VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds stood at £88,462 at the end of the financial year, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of maintaining reserves equivalent to six months of expenditure. The trustees note that while current receipts are sufficient to sustain the balance and support modest refurbishment, future financial health is constrained by rising utility costs and unpredictable casual hire income. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.