BISHOPSWOOD VILLAGE HALL
Maintenance and upkeep of the Village Hall which is to benefit the local community by providing a venue for a variety of social activities.
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VILLAGE HALL
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £67,293 to £65,373, while total net assets increased slightly to £224,065. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Governance costs were limited to independent examination fees, with no trustee remuneration or related party transactions disclosed.
What the accounts disclose
“General reserves are maintained at a level to enable the village hall to continue to operate through any periods of unforseen reduced income and to carry out ongoing maintenance and repair work.”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- Bill Oakley
- COLIN ALAN WOLVERSON
- David Dee
- Ian Tipper
- Jenny Lavender
- Kate Mills
- Mary Cooper
- Mary Rachael Sambrook
- Stewart Lavender
- Stuart John Playford
- Terence Sambrook
- Tony Sloane
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £62k | £61k |
| 31/12/2024 | £38k | £42k |
| 31/12/2023 | £47k | £50k |
| 31/12/2022 | £55k | £50k |
| 31/12/2021 | £49k | £38k |
Common questions
Is BISHOPSWOOD VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £67,293 to £65,373, while total net assets increased slightly to £224,065. The charity reports no material uncertainties regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Governance costs were limited to independent examination fees, with no trustee remuneration or related party transactions disclosed. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/01/2020 | £10k | STORE ROOM AND KITCHEN EXTENSION |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/03/2007 | £9k | Bishopswood Village Hall Improvement Project 2007 |