01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- CIO
- Registered
- 19 May 2014
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 1 April 2025 – 31 March 2026
- Latest income
- £13,454
- Latest expenditure
- £12,606
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- Yes
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- Yes
Public contact address: Finchingfield Guildhall, Church Hill, Finchingfield, BRAINTREE, CM7 4NN
Website recorded by the regulator: www.finchingfieldguildhall.org.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
Finchingfield Guildhall is an important historic building containing a village centre library, interactive, family-friendly museum and multi-purpose Guild Room, available for hire.
03 Official extract
Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2026
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2027
- Date Annual Return Received
- 13 August 2026
- Date Accounts Received
- 13 August 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £13,454
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £12,606
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 21 July 2025
- Date Accounts Received
- 21 July 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £14,455
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £12,068
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 13 November 2024
- Date Accounts Received
- 13 November 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £7,473
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £15,314
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 30 November 2023
- Date Accounts Received
- 30 November 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £9,963
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £79,979
- 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
- 7 November 2022
- Date Accounts Received
- 7 November 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £19,845
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £15,398
04 Official extract
Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR26
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2025
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2026
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2027
- Ar Received Date
- 13 August 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £13,454
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £12,606
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Grants
- £1,250
- 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
- Count Volunteers
- 12
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 2
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2025
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2026
- Ar Received Date
- 21 July 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £14,455
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £12,068
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £1
- Income From Government Grants
- £2,500
- 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
- Count Volunteers
- 10
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 3
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 13 November 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £7,473
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £15,314
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- 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
- Count Volunteers
- 8
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 4
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2023
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2024
- Ar Received Date
- 30 November 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £9,963
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £79,979
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- 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
- Count Volunteers
- 4
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- No
- Fin Period Order Number
- 5
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 April 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 March 2022
- Ar Due Date
- 31 January 2023
- Ar Received Date
- 7 November 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £19,845
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £15,398
- Charity Raises Funds From Public
- Yes
- Charity Professional Fundraiser
- No
- Charity Commercial Participator
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
- No
- Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
- Yes
- Count Govt Grants
- £3
- Income From Government Grants
- £11,402
- Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
- No
- Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
- No
- Trustee Resigned Employment
- No
- Employees Salary Over 60k
- No
- Count Volunteers
- 12
05 Official extract
Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Essex
- Welsh Ind
- No
06 Official extract
Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- Classification Code
- 109
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Classification Code
- 101
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- General Charitable Purposes
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 116
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Recreation
- Classification Code
- 305
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Classification Code
- 112
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Environment/conservation/heritage
07 Official extract
Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- FINCHINGFIELD GUILDHALL
- Charity Event Order
- 3
- Event Type
- Asset transfer in
- Date Of Event
- 2017-04-20T00:00:00
- Reason
- Funds transferred (incor)
- Assoc Organisation Number
- 205016
- Assoc Registered Charity Number
- 205016
- Assoc Charity Name
- FINCHINGFIELD GUILDHALL TRUST
- Charity Name
- FINCHINGFIELD GUILDHALL
- Charity Event Order
- 2
- Event Type
- Asset transfer in
- Date Of Event
- 2017-04-20T00:00:00
- Reason
- Funds transferred (incor)
- Assoc Organisation Number
- 205016
- Assoc Registered Charity Number
- 205016
- Assoc Charity Name
- FINCHINGFIELD GUILDHALL TRUST
- Charity Name
- FINCHINGFIELD GUILDHALL
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- CIO registration
- Date Of Event
- 2014-05-19T00:00:00
08 Official extract
Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CIO - ASSOCIATION REGISTERED ON 19/05/2014 as amended on 30 Jan 2019
- Charitable Objects
- 1. TO RESTORE AND PRESERVE THE FINCHINGFIELD GUILDHALL AND ASSOCIATED LAND AND BUILDINGS HAVING HISTORIC INTEREST,ARCHITECTURAL MERIT OR AMENITY VALUE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF FINCHINGFIELD AND THE SURROUNDING AREA (THE'AREA OF BENEFIT'); AND 2. TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR RECREATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT; AND 3.TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A MUSEUM AND/OR ART GALLERY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT; AND 4. TO UNDERTAKE ANY OTHER CHARITABLE ACTIVITY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT.
09 Official extract
Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Conflicting interests
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Financial reserves policy and procedures