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Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 3
  • Strong growth: +2
  • Volatile income -1
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Gov Income
  • Overall weighted support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 3 ?

LYDFORD ON FOSSE PARISH HALL

1. To apply the property and income for the purpose of a village hall for the use of the inhabitants of Wheathill and the Lydfords without distinction.2. On Sundays and certain other days to allow use of the hall to further religious and other charitable work of the Church of England in the parish.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years

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
  • Income has been volatile recently but spending has been maintained
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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
05/04/24£5£5£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/23£4£5£-1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/22£10£4£6n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/21£10£3£8n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/20?£7£5£2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/18£6£7£-2n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/17£6£6£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/16£4£4£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/15£3£4£-1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/14£3£3£1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/13£3£3£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/12£3£3£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/11£4£4£0n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/10£5£6£-1n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/09£6£3£3n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/08£9£5£4n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/07£94£129£-35n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/06£30£7£23n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/05£17£8£9n/an/an/an/an/an/a
05/04/04£10£1£9n/an/an/an/an/an/a
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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 21 years

01963 240435

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
GiG Classification
  • Village halls & community buildings
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
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (10)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

  • ANNE FLEMING Appointed: 2016
  • CAROLINE SEEHRA Appointed: 2017
  • JUDITH BRIDGES Appointed: 2019
  • LINDA ANNE FOOTE
  • MEGAN BLISS Appointed: 2024
  • NORMAN PURCELL BSC Appointed: 2015
  • NEIL MITCHELL Appointed: 2016
  • SIMON JOSEPH WYNN
  • SUSAN JAMESON (Chair) Appointed: 2018
  • VICTORIA ANN OSBORNE Appointed: 2024
Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 03/09/2003, number: 1099268
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; all on time
Main office

Coombe House Farm
Fair Place
West Lydford
SOMERTON
TA11 7DN

Objectives

(1) FOR THE PURPOSE OF A VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AGE, DISABILITY, NATIONALITY, RACE OR POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, INCLUDING USE OF THE PROPERTY FOR MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES AND FOR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS (II) TO ALLOW THE ADMINISTRATIVE TRUSTEES FREE USE OF THE DEMISED PROPERTY IN ORDER TO FURTHER THE RELIGIOUS AND OTHER CHARITABLE WORK OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND IN THE PARISH ON SUNDAYS AND ON NOT MORE THAN 20 OTHER DAYS EACH YEAR BY PRIOR ARRANGEMENT WITH THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE

Defined Area of Benefit:

THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PETER, LYDFORD ON FOSSE

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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