STOCK AND BRADLEY VILLAGE HALL

Registered charity 523102 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Our mission is to promote and facilitate community spirit, health & well-being to those individuals and organizations linked to the rural village of Stock & Bradley Green

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Latest income

£30k

Latest spending

£28k

Registered

1965

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £1,825.89 and a year-end cash balance of £32,220.50. The trustees confirm that free reserves are above their stated policy target of six months' expenditure. The charity is considered a going concern with adequate resources to continue operations for at least twelve months.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Hire - Outside Users & Clubs (33% of income)

“Hail Hire - Outside Users & Clubs £9,658.50” — page 3

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Reserves policy: six months of typical expenditure (held: £32k)

“As a working target, the trustees consider around six months of typical expenditure to be appropriate.” — page 2

Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Wychavon District Council — “Thank you for your major contribution to the purchase of a new front door and emergency exits in 2024.” (source page)
Ratcliff Foundation — “Thank you for supporting our acquisition of the new Audio-Visual system in 2023.” (source page)
National Lottery Fund 'Awards for all' — “Thank you for your support and fundraising over the decades which has facilitated the purchase of furniture and other items.” (source page)
defra 'Rural Enterprise Scheme' — “Thank you for your major funding of the new Audio-Visual system in 2023.” (source page)
National Lottery 'Big lottery fund' — “Thank you for your major contribution to fund the extension constructed to the rear of the building in 2005.” (source page)

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

Roger Paskchair
Keith Lawrence
Nichola Dean

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

Operates in: Worcestershire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£30k	£28k
31/12/2023	£29k	£29k
31/12/2022	£21k	£17k
31/12/2021	£25k	£18k
31/12/2020	£14k	£6k

Common questions

Is STOCK AND BRADLEY VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the year with a surplus of £1,825.89 and a year-end cash balance of £32,220.50. The trustees confirm that free reserves are above their stated policy target of six months' expenditure. The charity is considered a going concern with adequate resources to continue operations for at least twelve months. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.

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	14/07/2023	£10k	Audio/Visual Equipment for Village Hall
The National Lottery Community Fund	18/03/2015	£948	Loop system
The National Lottery Community Fund	19/02/2010	£4k	Installation of emergency lighting, fire alarm and extraction system
The National Lottery Community Fund	30/03/2009	£3k	Disabled Access Improvement
The National Lottery Heritage Fund	17/03/2008	£3k	"A Project To Replace The Flooring In The Toilets And Bar Area Of This Village Hall In Redditch, Worcestershire, In Order To Ensure That It P"
The National Lottery Community Fund	01/02/2006	£4k	Improvements to Community Facilities
The National Lottery Community Fund	13/05/2005	£15k	Refurbish Kitchen
The National Lottery Community Fund	13/07/2004	£5k	Kitchen and storage provision at the village hall