Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 3
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 2 ?

VILLAGE HALL (RINGMER) 

Provide buildings for the use for religious activities by the Parish Vicar, and for the use of the inhabitants of the Parish of Ringmer. Without distinction of sex, political or religious or other opinions; for use for meetings, lectures, library services, classes and other forms of recreation and leisure, with the object of improving the conditions of life of the residents of Ringmer.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

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

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/12/23£71£68£3n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/22£218£201£17n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/21£58£37£21n/an/an/an/an/a1
31/12/20£58£59£-1n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/19£61£44£17n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/12/18£64£45£20£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/17£45£39£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£96£136£-40£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£62£147£-85£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£67£33£35£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£49£68£-19£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£69£36£33£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£67£42£25£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£63£39£24£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09£36£43£-7£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/08£36£26£10£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/07£34£21£13£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/06£39£30£9£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/05£26£20£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/04£23£19£4£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 62 years

https://ringmervillagehall.chessck.co.uk

marisa@happymouflon.com

01273812790

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Animals
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Other Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Village halls & community buildings
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • East Sussex,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Ringmer Village Hall Management Committee
£5,500 21/07/2022
Funding was provided to help improve the accessibility of the hall, which dates back to 1890.
National Lottery Community Fund - Improved accessibilty at Ringmer Village Hall
£8,621 17/06/2022
This project will improve the general accessibility of Ringmer Village Hall making it easier for accessibility for those with limited mobility and carers with pushchairs. It will also provide an ....more
Sussex Community Foundation - Grant to Ringmer Village Hall Management Committee (Community Library project)
£500 05/07/2019
4
Funding was provided towards project costs of running the Summer Reading Challenge.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (10)
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 03/01/1963, number: 207885
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Filing Record
20 returns made; all on time
Main office

25 Mill Mead
Ringmer
LEWES
East Sussex
BN8 5JG

Objectives

FOR THE USE OF THE VICAR OF RINGMER ON SUNDAYS, CHRISTMAS DAY & GOOD FRIDAY & SUBJECT THERETO FOR THE PURPOSES OF A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANT'S WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

PARISH OF RINGMER.

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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