DANBY VILLAGE HALL
We provide the facilities for the whole community. The village hall is available to anybody for hire. Individuals can book the hall for personal use ie weddings, parties etc. Weekly activities include senior citizens meetings, short mat bowls and badminton clubs. The local primary school use the hall for larger functions than the school can cater for, including their Christmas Play.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a total surplus of -£14,525 for the year ended 28 February 2025, primarily due to significant asset purchases for decarbonisation and kitchen renovations. Cash reserves decreased from £55,946 to £41,421, with a portion of the remaining balance restricted for a disabled toilet access project. The trustees note that future investment will be supported by grants and fundraising efforts to complete ongoing infrastructure improvements.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Chloe Thompson
- Elizabeth Ann Lonsdale
- Graeme Pallister
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 28/02/2025 | £61k | £75k |
| 29/02/2024 | £68k | £36k |
| 28/02/2023 | £10k | £28k |
| 28/02/2022 | £4k | £5k |
| 28/02/2021 | £2k | £6k |
Common questions
Is DANBY VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a total surplus of -£14,525 for the year ended 28 February 2025, primarily due to significant asset purchases for decarbonisation and kitchen renovations. Cash reserves decreased from £55,946 to £41,421, with a portion of the remaining balance restricted for a disabled toilet access project. The trustees note that future investment will be supported by grants and fundraising efforts to complete ongoing infrastructure improvements.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK government | 01/01/2024 | £10k | Platinum Jubilee Village Halls Fund |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 07/07/2023 | £10k | Accessible kitchen |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/02/2006 | £5k | There is no project name available for this record |