THE STRENSALL AND TOWTHORPE VILLAGE HALL
Provide and maintain a facility for the benefit and of the local community regardless of age, colour, disabilty or creed
Objects
FOR THE PURPOSES OF A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE BENEFICIAL AREA WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINION INCLUDING USE FOR MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES AND FOR OTHER FORMS OF RECRETATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted cash reserves stood at £50,550 at the year end, which is significantly above the Committee's stated policy target of maintaining a capital reserve of about £10,000 for major building problems. The charity reported total receipts of £43,723 against total payments of £49,258, resulting in a net decrease in cash funds for the period.
What the accounts disclose
“Where possible the Committee aims to keep a capital reserve in hand of about £10,000 to pay for major problems arising with the building.”
Policies the charity declares
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Trustees
- CHRIS CHAMBERS
- ELIZABETH MARQUIS
- THERESA MILLETT
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £44k | £49k |
| 31/03/2024 | £28k | £30k |
| 31/03/2023 | £28k | £31k |
| 31/03/2022 | £34k | £28k |
| 31/03/2021 | £31k | £20k |
Common questions
Is THE STRENSALL AND TOWTHORPE VILLAGE HALL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted cash reserves stood at £50,550 at the year end, which is significantly above the Committee's stated policy target of maintaining a capital reserve of about £10,000 for major building problems. The charity reported total receipts of £43,723 against total payments of £49,258, resulting in a net decrease in cash funds for the period. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 03/12/2014 | £10k | Twenty First Century facilities |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 08/08/2012 | £10k | To Provide a New Updated Kitchen for the Users of the Hall |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 04/05/2004 | £13k | Roof Refurbishment |
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Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE STRENSALL AND TOWTHORPE VILLAGE HALL | £44k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| STINCHCOMBE VILLAGE HALL | £27k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| SHIPTONTHORPE VILLAGE HALL | £35k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| STANWELL VILLAGE HALL | £42k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ASHWELL VILLAGE HALL PROJECT | £29k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CLAVERHAM VILLAGE HALL | £76k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |