LIGHTHORNE VILLAGE HALL

Registered charity 522954 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as LIGHTHORNE VILLAGE HALL MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE

Management of Lighthorne Village Hall and activities held there.

Objects

VILLAGE HALL

Area of benefit: LIGHTHORNE AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD

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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Latest income

£35k

Latest spending

£14k

Registered

1963

Accounts read

FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £31,659, which the Treasurer allocates as a £10,000 reserve fund sufficient to cover 12 months of outgoings. The filing notes that the charity is in a strong financial position, though it anticipates a challenge from the forthcoming North Annexe replacement project. Total income for the year was £34,749 against total payments of £14,416, resulting in a surplus.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Income from Lettings (22% of income)

“Income from Lettings £7,580.16”

Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 3 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 handling
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Risk management
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Lighthorne Village Hall Renovation Fund (matched by registered charity number).

Trustees · trustee networks

Amanda Jayne Bond
Anna Mary Veronica McGrath
Anthony McGrath
Fiona Driver
Geoffrey Piers Banfield
Ian Michael Anderson
Joanna Bennett
Robert Sherrington

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

Operates in: Warwickshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2026	£35k	£14k
31/03/2025	£13k	£9k
31/03/2024	£10k	£10k
31/03/2023	£11k	£13k
31/03/2022	£13k	£12k

Common questions

Is LIGHTHORNE VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £31,659, which the Treasurer allocates as a £10,000 reserve fund sufficient to cover 12 months of outgoings. The filing notes that the charity is in a strong financial position, though it anticipates a challenge from the forthcoming North Annexe replacement project. Total income for the year was £34,749 against total payments of £14,416, resulting in a surplus.

Government & lottery funding

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

Funder	Date	Amount	Purpose
The National Lottery Community Fund	07/12/2005	£5k	Refurbishment & Relocation of Village Hall Toilets