DRAKES BROUGHTON VILLAGE HALL
Maintains & administers village hall for use by local people as a social and community centre. Is already used on a regular basis by indoor bowls club, dance classes, the local junior football and Tae Quando Group. Many locals use the hall for various types of parties and other activities. We will also be running a pop-up cafe a few days a week to increase community engagement from Summer 2022.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds total closing balances of £54,182.83 as of 31 March 2025, representing a significant increase from the previous year's £37,289.34. The trustees report that the bank balance is healthy and the financial management is exceptionally well managed. The filing notes a dependency on key individuals and a need for more volunteers to ensure future resilience.
What the accounts disclose
“Hall Hire/Bookings £21,327.02”
Trustees
- Janet Butterworth
- Sheila Philomena Boniface
- Tina Pell
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £46k | £29k |
| 31/03/2024 | £32k | £19k |
| 31/03/2023 | £36k | £44k |
| 31/03/2022 | £18k | £11k |
| 31/03/2021 | £25k | £6k |
Common questions
Is DRAKES BROUGHTON VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds total closing balances of £54,182.83 as of 31 March 2025, representing a significant increase from the previous year's £37,289.34. The trustees report that the bank balance is healthy and the financial management is exceptionally well managed. The filing notes a dependency on key individuals and a need for more volunteers to ensure future resilience. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 09/01/2007 | £5k | Re-Surfacing of Village Hall Car Park |