FOSTON VILLAGE HALL — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Other
Registered: 24 October 1974
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 16 January 2025 – 15 January 2026
Latest income: £49,788
Latest expenditure: £52,388
Gift Aid: No
Owns or uses land: Yes
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: FVH Committee, Foston Village Hall, Church Street, Foston, GRANTHAM, NG32 2LG

02 Activities

What the charity does

WE RAISE AND MANAGE FUNDS TO MAINTAIN THE VILLAGE HALL FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC OF THE VILLAGE AND SURROUNDING AREA. WE HOLD FUND-RAISING EVENTS AND HIRE THE HALL OUT FOR COMMUNITY & SOCIAL ACTIVITIES, E.G. BROWNIES, WOMENS INSTITUTE AND PARISH COUNCIL MEETINGS, FOR ART CLASSES, DANCING & BINGO SESSIONS AND TO INDIVIDUALS FOR EVENTS SUCH AS WEDDING RECEPTIONS AND CHILDRENS' PARTIES.

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 16 January 2025
Fin Period End Date: 15 January 2026
Ar Cycle Reference: AR26
Reporting Due Date: 15 November 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 16 September 2026
Date Accounts Received: 16 September 2026
Total Gross Income: £49,788
Total Gross Expenditure: £52,388

Fin Period Start Date: 16 January 2024
Fin Period End Date: 15 January 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 15 November 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 13 July 2025
Date Accounts Received: 13 July 2025
Total Gross Income: £45,736
Total Gross Expenditure: £43,544

Fin Period Start Date: 16 January 2023
Fin Period End Date: 15 January 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 15 November 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 14 September 2024
Total Gross Income: £17,237
Total Gross Expenditure: £16,220

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 15 January 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 15 November 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 18 October 2023
Total Gross Income: £7,435
Total Gross Expenditure: £6,353

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 4 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £5,144
Total Gross Expenditure: £9,611

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR26
Fin Period Start Date: 16 January 2025
Fin Period End Date: 15 January 2026
Ar Due Date: 15 November 2026
Ar Received Date: 16 September 2026
Total Gross Income: £49,788
Total Gross Expenditure: £52,388
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Grants: £2
Income From Government Grants: £2,509
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 12

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 16 January 2024
Fin Period End Date: 15 January 2025
Ar Due Date: 15 November 2025
Ar Received Date: 13 July 2025
Total Gross Income: £45,736
Total Gross Expenditure: £43,544
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £4
Income From Government Grants: £13,873
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 12

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 16 January 2023
Fin Period End Date: 15 January 2024
Ar Due Date: 15 November 2024
Ar Received Date: 14 September 2024
Total Gross Income: £17,237
Total Gross Expenditure: £16,220
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £1
Income From Government Grants: £350
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 2

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Lincolnshire
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 206
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Defined Groups

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 304
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Human Resources

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 101
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: General Charitable Purposes

Classification Code: 110
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Amateur Sport

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 305
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: FOSTON VILLAGE HALL
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 1974-10-24T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CONVEYANCE AND TRUST DEED DATED 21 OCTOBER 1949
Charitable Objects: FOR THE PURPOSE OF PHYSICAL AND MENTAL TRAINING AND RECREATION AND SOCIAL MORAL AND INTELLECTUAL DEVELOPMENT THROUGH THE MEDIUM OF READING AND RECREATION ROOM LIBRARY LECTURES CLASSES RECREATIONS AND ENTERTAINMENT OF OTHERWISE AS MAY BE FOUND EXPEDIENT FOR THE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF FOSTON AND ITS IMMEDIATE VICINITY WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR OF POLITICAL RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS.
Area Of Benefit: FOSTON AND DISTRICT

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Investment

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures