MARTIN VILLAGE HALL
Objects
A VILLAGE HALL.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total reserves stood at £45,789, an increase from the previous year's £34,477. The trustees consider these reserves adequate to continue the charity's current level of activity, noting that the charity relies mainly on revenue from hall hires and fundraising events. The filing confirms no material matters came to the examiner's attention that would cause concern about the accounts.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2025
- Volunteers: 20
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2024
- Volunteers: 20
- Government income: £9,640 — grants £9,640 (1); 17% of the £56,471 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 05/04/2023
- Volunteers: 20
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 3 were received after the due date: year ending 05/04/2025 (received 23/02/2026, 18 days after the 05/02/2026 due date); year ending 05/04/2023 (received 06/06/2024, 122 days after the 05/02/2024 due date); year ending 05/04/2021 (received 31/12/2022, 329 days after the 05/02/2022 due date).
Trustees
- Craig Garner-Smithchair
- Carl Ullyatt
- Kevin Garner-Smith
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £46k | £34k |
| 05/04/2024 | £56k | £75k |
| 05/04/2023 | £83k | £35k |
| 05/04/2022 | £5k | £3k |
| 05/04/2021 | £158 | £3k |
Common questions
Is MARTIN VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total reserves stood at £45,789, an increase from the previous year's £34,477. The trustees consider these reserves adequate to continue the charity's current level of activity, noting that the charity relies mainly on revenue from hall hires and fundraising events. The filing confirms no material matters came to the examiner's attention that would cause concern about the accounts. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds MARTIN VILLAGE HALL?
Funders whose own accounts filings name MARTIN VILLAGE HALL as a grant recipient include BNA CHARITABLE INCORPORATED ORGANISATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| BNA CHARITABLE INCORPORATED ORGANISATION | FY2023 | £32k | |
| BNA CHARITABLE INCORPORATED ORGANISATION | FY2024 | £5k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 28/10/2024 | £20k | Bringing people together |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 06/09/2023 | £41k | "Martin Heritage Society" |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| LANCASHIRE ENVIRONMENTAL FUND LIMITED | 1 | £40k |
Charities like this
- BARTON AND MYERSCOUGH VILLAGE HALL
- VILLAGE HALL
- THE HOLTON AND BLYFORD VILLAGE HALL
- SANDON VILLAGE HALL
- CLAVERHAM VILLAGE HALL
- WHITTINGTON COMMUNITY HALL
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARTIN VILLAGE HALL | £46k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BARTON AND MYERSCOUGH VILLAGE HALL | £39k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| VILLAGE HALL | £57k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE HOLTON AND BLYFORD VILLAGE HALL | £28k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SANDON VILLAGE HALL | £23k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CLAVERHAM VILLAGE HALL | £76k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |