OFFENHAM VILLAGE HALL

Registered charity 523168 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as VILLAGE HALL WYCHAVON

Providing and maintaining a community building

Objects

PURPOSES OF A VILLAGE HALL

Area of benefit: PARISH OF OFFENHAM AND IMMEDIATE VICINITY

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
£53k
Latest spending
£46k
Registered
1963
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with a profit of £7,704.45, increasing unrestricted reserves to £40,823.97. The trustees report that funds are well managed and used wisely to ensure sufficient funding for ongoing operations. However, the document notes significant operational risks, including a shortage of volunteers and trustees, and reliance on securing future grants for major projects.

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

What the accounts disclose

Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“The hall needs more Trustees urgently to manage it and take it into the future. The hall belongs to the village and if there are no Trustees reverts to the Offenham Parish Council to manage & finance its day-to-day affairs.” — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Governance: Urgent need for new trustees to ensure continued management and avoid reversion to Parish Council.
“The hall needs more Trustees urgently to manage it and take it into the future. The hall belongs to the village and if there are no Trustees reverts to the Offenham Parish Council to manage & finance its day-to-day affairs.” — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Worcestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£53k£46k
31/12/2024£44k£45k
31/12/2023£28k£48k
31/12/2022£49k£36k
31/12/2021£52k£35k

Common questions

Is OFFENHAM VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with a profit of £7,704.45, increasing unrestricted reserves to £40,823.97. The trustees report that funds are well managed and used wisely to ensure sufficient funding for ongoing operations. However, the document notes significant operational risks, including a shortage of volunteers and trustees, and reliance on securing future grants for major projects. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund09/02/2026£20kNew Kitchen Extension & Furnishment
The National Lottery Community Fund16/09/2022£9kThe Green Project Phase 3
The National Lottery Community Fund09/07/2021£8kThe Green Project ( Double Glazing)
The National Lottery Community Fund19/02/2020£10kImprovement and Enhancement Project
The National Lottery Community Fund03/06/2015£8kOffenham Village Hall Kitchen Refurbishment Project
The National Lottery Community Fund28/06/2012£8kOffenham Village Hall Heating Replacement