Finance Score: -3
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 4
  • Volatile income: -3
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +1
Overall GiG Score: 0 ?

CROSCOMBE VILLAGE HALL FUND 

Running and maintenance of Croscombe Village Hall and grounds.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • 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
  • 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
Established: 45 years

www.croscombevillagehall.org.uk

CroscombeVHTreasurer@gmail.com

01749343910

Charity Commission for England and WalesFacebook
UN SDGs
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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
30/06/23£14£15£-1n/an/an/an/an/a10
30/06/22£28£18£10n/an/an/an/an/a10
30/06/21£25£23£2n/an/an/an/an/a0
30/06/20£26£38£-13n/an/an/an/an/a10
30/06/19£33£13£20n/an/an/an/an/a6
30/06/18£14£12£3£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/17£23£35£-12£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/16£26£10£16£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/15£11£10£0£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/14£12£14£-2£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/13£13£11£2£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/12£13£12£1£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/11£12£13£-1£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/10£13£12£2£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/09£13£13£-1£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/08£12£14£-2£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/07£10£9£0£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/06£8£8£0£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/05£8£8£0£0£0£0n/a00
30/06/04£7£7£1£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Disability
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Recreation
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Somerset,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 10 volunteers

Who's supporting 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
National Lottery Community Fund - replace very outdated heating system
£10,000 26/04/2019
12
The funding will be used to redecorate and install a heating system to the village hall. The project aims to improve the community space.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 04/04/1979, number: 277576
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; all on time
Main office

Uphill Cottage
Church Street
Croscombe
Wells
Somerset
BA5 3QS

Objectives

TOWARDS PROVIDING FOR A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF CROSCOMBE IN THE COUNTY OF SOMERSET 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 AD WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

THE PARISH OF CROSCOMBE

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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