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Finance Score: -5
Governance Score: -2
Support Score: 1
  • Multiple Deficits and declines: -5
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • 12+ Trustees: -1
  • Overall weighted support: +1
Overall GiG Score: -6 ?

WHITLEY CHAPEL PARISH HALL CHARITABLE TRUST

The aim of the Parish Hall Trust is to manage the day to day running of the Parish Hall and maintaining the integrity of the building so that it is fit for the purpose of hiring to local activity groups and for private hire by the public. The trust are responsible for collecting hire charges and arranging fund raising events to supply the income necessary for the day to day running costs.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • 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
  • One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity
  • There are 15 trustees whereas the Charities Commission recommends a maximum of 12

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 and on several occasions in recent years less than spending
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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k		 Spending
£k		 Surplus/
Deficit £k		 Fundraising
Cost £k		 Total
Funds £k		 Unrestricted
Funds £k		 Mths
Rsrvs		 Staff Volun-
teers
31/12/23£11£15£-4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/22£21£39£-18n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/21£42£10£32n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/20*£22£15£7n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/19£13£13£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/18*£10£7£3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/17£9£10£-1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/16£16£23£-7n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/15*£17£15£2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/14£7£11£-4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/13£9£6£3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/12£11£9£2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/11£11£7£4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/10£8£6£2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/09£9£31£-22n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/08*£49£38£11n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/07£9£7£2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/06£16£14£2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/05£13£12£2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
31/12/04£14£9£5n/an/an/an/an/an/a
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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 26 years

www.hexhamshire.org.uk/parish-hall

01434 676949

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
GiG Classification
  • Village halls & community buildings
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
Where it operates
  • Northumberland,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following 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 - Parish Hall Toilet renovations
£7,500 13/08/2021
The project will use the funding to refurbish the toilet facilities at the parish hall. This aims to reduce isolation and improve wellbeing and accessibility for local residents and community groups.
Community Foundation Tyne & Wear & Nthmbrlnd - Towards New kitchen for parish hall
£7,500 23/10/2015
Towards New kitchen for parish hall

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (15)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 14/15 persons

  • AUSTIN ILIFFE Appointed: 2011
  • CHRISTINE RUTH COOMBS-BALLARD Appointed: 2024
  • DAVID SOUTHERN Appointed: 2011
  • DANIEL JOHN NIXON (Chair) Appointed: 2019
  • GILLIAN SHIRLEY WHATMOUGH Appointed: 2014
  • HENRY JOHN HENDERSON Appointed: 2020
  • KATHERINE ANNE HALLIDAY ROWELL Appointed: 2022
  • LORNA COMMON Appointed: 2013
  • LAUREN PORTEUS Appointed: 2020
  • LEWIS SHORT Appointed: 2015
  • MARJORIE RASTALL Appointed: 2020
  • MARION ANN HENDERSON Appointed: 2017
  • MONICA MARY HAIGH Appointed: 2018
  • NICOLA JAYNE MATTHEWS Appointed: 2020
  • VICTORIA RUTHERFORD Appointed: 2021
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 29/04/1998, number: 1069342
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR20: 63 days late, AR18: 183 days late, AR15: 9 days late, AR08: 36 days late,
Main office

Whitley Chapel Parish Hall
Leazes Lane
Whitley Chapel
Hexham
NE47 0HB

Objectives

PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE PARISH HALL FOR THE GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OT OTHER OPINIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

HEXHAMSHIRE AND DISTRICT

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving

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