Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: -3
Support Score: 0
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • All female board: -3
  • Large volunteers +3
Overall GiG Score: -3 ?

CHALTON VILLAGE ASSOCIATION

The object of the CIO is to provide a village hall for the use of the inhabitants of the parish of Chalton in the county of Bedford without distinction of political, religious or other opinions, including use for meetings, lectures and classes and for other forms of recreation and leisure time occupation with the purpose of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is completely female
  • Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Income has been volatile recently

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income Spending Surplus/
Deficit
Volun-
teers
31/03/23£11£11£-1
31/03/22£21£16£5
31/03/21£58£23£35
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 5 years

chaltonvillagehall.co.uk

ChaltonVH@Gmail.com

07596745775

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebook
Listed activities
  • Recreation
GiG Classification
  • Village halls & community buildings
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Bedford,

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

  • JANE PARIS Appointed: 2023
  • KATIE GIRLING Appointed: 2023
  • NICOLA BARTLETT (Chair) Appointed: 2023
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 19/03/2020, number: 1188647
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
3 returns made; all on time
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from CHALTON VILLAGE HALL on 07/08/2020
Main office

3 CHALTON HEIGHTS
CHALTON
LUTON
LU4 9UF

Objectives

A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF CHALTON IN THE COUNTY OF BEDFORD WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, INCLUDING USE FOR MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES AND FOR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE PURPOSE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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