ASTON CANTLOW VILLAGE HALL

Registered charity 522825 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as VILLAGE HALL ASTON CANTLOW CP

Maintains and runs a Village Hall and associated playground for mainly local use

Objects

THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF ASTON CANTLOW AND THE SURROUNDING DISTRICT WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS AND IN PARTICULAR FOR USE FOR MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES AND FOR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION, WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.

Area of benefit: PARISH OF ASTON CANTLOW AND THE SURROUNDING DISTRICT.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

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Registered contact address: Stratford-on-Avon, West Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£40k

Latest spending

£31k

Registered

1963

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity underwent an independent examination rather than a full audit, with the examiner reporting no matters requiring attention. The trustees consider an audit is not required under the Charities Act 2011. The filing confirms that proper accounting records were kept and accounts comply with legal requirements.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
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Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures

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 31/12/2025

Volunteers: 5
Government income: £1,500 — grants £1,500 (1); 4% of the £39,535 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2024

Volunteers: 5
Government income: £900 — grants £900 (1); 2% of the £42,431 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

Volunteers: 10
Government income: £1,000 — grants £1,000 (2); 3% of the £28,781 total gross income on the same return

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

Trustees · trustee networks

David George Hannaford
Dawn Deakin
nicholas charles robert isaac

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

Operates in: Warwickshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£40k	£31k
31/12/2024	£42k	£36k
31/12/2023	£29k	£49k
31/12/2022	£30k	£38k
31/12/2021	£38k	£22k

Common questions

Is ASTON CANTLOW VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity underwent an independent examination rather than a full audit, with the examiner reporting no matters requiring attention. The trustees consider an audit is not required under the Charities Act 2011. The filing confirms that proper accounting records were kept and accounts comply with legal requirements. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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
THE DYERS' COMPANY CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£2k

Charities like this

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

THE CLIFTON VILLAGE HALL TRUST income £48k
BALTONSBOROUGH VILLAGE HALL AND PLAYING FIELD TRUST income £39k
DALHAM VILLAGE HALL income £11k
APPLETON THORN VILLAGE HALL FUND income £77k
THE STAINING VILLAGE HALL ASSOCIATION income £31k
SNAINTON PLAYING FIELD AND VILLAGE HALL income £25k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
ASTON CANTLOW VILLAGE HALL	£40k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE CLIFTON VILLAGE HALL TRUST FY2025	£48k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
BALTONSBOROUGH VILLAGE HALL AND PLAYING FIELD TRUST FY2026	£39k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
DALHAM VILLAGE HALL FY2024	£11k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
APPLETON THORN VILLAGE HALL FUND FY2025	£77k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE STAINING VILLAGE HALL ASSOCIATION FY2025	£31k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt

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