
## **Trustees’ Annual Report for the period** 

**From 1[st] Jan 2025  Period start date   To 31[st] Dec 2025              Period end date** 

## **Charity name: Stalisfield Village Hall Trust** 

**Charity registration number:** 1194093 

## **Objectives and Activities** 

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|Summary of the purposes of<br>the charity as set out in its<br>governing document|Para 1.17|To provide and maintain a village hall for the<br>use of the inhabitants of the village of<br>Stalisfeld without distncton of politcal,<br>religious or other opinions, including use for<br>meetngs, lectures and classes, and other forms<br>of recreaton and leisure-tme occupaton with<br>the object of improving the conditons of life<br>for the inhabitants.”|
|Summary of the main<br>activities in relation to those<br>purposes for the public<br>benefit, in particular, the<br>activities, projects or<br>services identified in the<br>accounts.|Para 1.17 and<br>1.19|Main actvites undertaken during 2025<br>involved ensuring the hall was ft for purpose<br>by ongoing maintenance and providing a safe<br>and secure space for community both mental<br>and physical well being.|
|Statement confirming<br>whether the trustees have<br>had regard to the guidance<br>issued by the Charity<br>Commission on public<br>benefit|Para 1.18|The trustees believe that they have had regard<br>to the guidance as issued by ensuring that all<br>inhabitants of the village of Stalisfeld have had<br>access to hire the hall.  Community events<br>(both free and paid for) are carried out to<br>ensure inclusivity and to assist with both<br>physical and mental well being.  This includes<br>both social events and classes.|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

||<br>SORP reference||
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|Policy on grant making|Para 1.38|**N/A**|
|Policy on social investment<br>including program related<br>investment|Para 1.38|**N/A**|





|Contribution made by<br>volunteers|Para 1.38|There are no employees of Stalisfield<br>Village Hall Trust, all events are<br>undertaken by volunteers|
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|Other|||



## **Achievements and Performance** 

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|Summary of the main<br>achievements of the charity,<br>identifying the difference the<br>charity’s work has made to<br>the circumstances of its<br>beneficiaries and any wider<br>benefits to society as a<br>whole.|Para 1.20|Quarterly drop ins, summer fete, quiz,<br>harvest supper and safari supper and<br>Christmas events for both children and<br>seniors were all available to the<br>community,   All events were very much<br>appreciated with attendees voicing their<br>appreciation.|



## **Additional information (optional)** You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|<br>Achievements against<br>objectives set|<br>Para 1.41||
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|Performance of fundraising<br>activities against objectives<br>set|Para 1.41||
|Investment performance<br>against objectives|Para 1.41||
|Other|||





## **Financial Review** 

|**Financial Review**|||
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|Review of the charity’s<br>financial position at the end<br>of the period|Para 1.21|The village hall is covering its costs<br>including ringfencing funds on an annual<br>basis to go towards major refurbishments /<br>rebuild at a future date and providing<br>reduced cost/free events for villagers<br>helping with reduction of social isolation|
|Statement explaining the<br>policy for holding reserves<br>stating why they are held|Para 1.22|See above|
|Amount of reserves held|Para 1.22|£32,500 increasing by £3,000 per annum<br>for rebuild / refurbishment<br>£10,000 towards extraordinary<br>maintenance costs|
|Reasons for holding zero<br>reserves|Para 1.22|**N/A**|
|Details of fund materially in<br>deficit|Para 1.24|**N/A**|
|Explanation of any<br>uncertainties about the<br>charity continuing as a going<br>concern|Para 1.23|**N/A**|



## **Additional information (optional)** 

## You may choose to include further statements where relevant about: 

|<br>The charity’s principal<br>sources of funds (including<br>any fundraising)|<br>Para 1.47|<br>Fund raising<br>Grants where applicable<br>Rental of village hall within and without the<br>village|
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|Investment policy and<br>objectives including any<br>social investment policy<br>adopted|Para 1.46||
|A description of the principal<br>risks facing the charity|Para 1.46||
|Other|||





## **Structure, Governance and Management** 

|Description of charity’s<br>trusts:|||
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|Type of governing document<br>(trust deed, royal charter)|Para 1.25|Trust Deed|
|How is the charity<br>constituted?<br>(e.g unincorporated<br>association, CIO)|Para 1.25|CIO|
|Trustee selection methods<br>including details of any<br>constitutional provisions e.g.<br>election to post or name of<br>any person or body entitled<br>to appoint one or more<br>trustees|Para 1.25|Election to post voted by trustees|
|**Additional information (optional)**<br>You may choose to include further statements where relevant about:|||
|Policies and procedures<br>adopted for the induction<br>and training of trustees|Para 1.51|Per Charity Commission requirements|
|The charity’s organisational<br>structure and any wider<br>network with which the<br>charity works|Para 1.51|All trustees have equal votes<br>Wider network - NA|
|Relationship with any<br>related parties|Para 1.51|None|
|Other|||



## **Reference and Administrative details** 

|Charity name|Stalisfield Village Hall Trust|
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|Charity’s principal address|Stalisfield Village Hall, Stalisfield Green, Near Faversham,<br>Kent ME13 0HY|
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## **Names of the charity trustees who manage the charity** 

|1<br>2<br>3<br>4<br>5<br>6<br>7<br>8<br>9<br>10<br>11<br>12<br>13<br>14<br>15<br>16<br>17<br>18<br>19<br>20|**Trustee name**|**Office (if any)**|**Dates acted if not for whole**<br>**year**|**Name of person (or body) entitled**<br>**to appoint trustee (ifany)**|
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||TracyDove|Chair / Treasurer|||
||Cat Horn||||
||Rose West||||
||Nina Williams||||
||Catherine Jamieson||||
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## – Corporate trustees names of the directors at the date the report was approved 

## **Director name** 

Name of trustees holding title to property belonging to the charity 

**Trustee name Dates acted if not for whole year** 



## **Funds held as custodian trustees on behalf of others** 

Description of the assets N/A held in this capacity 

Name and objects of the N/A charity on whose behalf the assets are held and how this falls within the custodian charity’s objects 

Details of arrangements for N/A safe custody and segregation of such assets from the charity’s own assets 

## **Additional information (optional)** 

## **Names and addresses of advisers (Optional information)** 

**Type of Name Address adviser** 

## **Name of chief executive or names of senior staff members (Optional information)** 

## **Exemptions from disclosure** 

Reason for non-disclosure of key personnel details 

## **Other optional information** 



## **Declarations** 

**The trustees declare that they have approved the trustees’ report above.** 

**Signed on behalf of the charity’s trustees** 

**Signature(s) Full name(s)** Tracy Dove 

**Position (eg Secretary,** Chair **Chair, etc)** 

**Date** 

23[rd] January 2026 



|**Stalisfeld Village Hall Trust**|**Stalisfeld Village Hall Trust**|||||||
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|**Notes to the Financial Statements**||||||||
|**For the Year Ending 31 December 2025**||||||||
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|2|Income|Restrict|Total 2025|||||
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||Swalegrants|||||||
||Carter Jonas|750||||||
||Othergrants|||||||
||Regular donaton||600.00|||||
||Other donatons||2215.25|||||
||Ebay|||||||
||Gif Aid||275.19|||||
||Give asyou Live/Amazon/One click etc|||||||
||Hall bookings|||||||
||Events(completed)||9894.97|||||
||Events(paid in advance)||3587.50|||||
||Interest||2884.17|||||
||Communityevents||4738.87|||||
||||24195.95|||||
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|3|Total Resources Expended|||||||
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||Cost of Runningthe hall|||||||
||Light & Heat||2626.18|||||
||Cleaning/refuse||2794.63|||||
||Insurances/PAT testng||1259.16|||||
||Water Rates||292.86|||||
||Internet/bookingsystem||750.23|||||
||Capital expenditure||1550.40|||||
||Repairs and Renewals|||||||
||Servicing||684.88|||||
||Lease/Licences||98.33|||||
||RADN refunds||5261.25|||||
||Cost for communityevents||1145.06|||||
||Consumables||250.23|||||
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|**4**|**Trustee Emolumnets**|||||||
||No trustee has received anyremuneraton nor been reimbursed for anyexpenses other than charitabl|||||||
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|**5**|**Taxaton**|||||||
||As a registered Charitythe companyis exempt from liabilityto taxaton on its income|||||||





## **Stalisfield Village Hall Trust** 

Payments and Recipts Accounts 

1 January 2025 to 31 December 2025 

|**Receipts**<br>Grants, Donatons and Gifs<br>Hire of Hall and Equipment<br>Other Income<br>Total Income<br>**Payments**<br>Light & Heatng<br>Water & Sewage<br>Repairs & Maintenance<br>Internet/booking system<br>Insurance/Lease<br>Cost of Community Events<br>Servicing/Licencing<br>Cleaning/Waste disposal<br>Capital Exp<br>Consumables<br>RADN<br>**Reciepts less Payments**|Unrestricted Fund<br>Restricted Fund<br>Total 2025<br>2815<br>2815<br>9708<br>3588<br>13296<br>8085<br>8085<br>20608<br>3588<br>24196|
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||2626<br>2626<br>713<br>713<br>137<br>137<br>750<br>750<br>1264<br>1264<br>1145<br>1145<br>714<br>714<br>2375<br>2375<br>1550<br>1550<br>178<br>178<br>5261<br>5261<br>16713<br>0<br>16713<br>3895<br>3588<br>7483|





**Stalisfield Village Hall Trust** Statement of Assets and Liabilities 

As at 31 December 2025 

|Cash Funds|31 December 2024|31 December 2025|
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|- Cash at Bank|76140|83663|
|**Movement in Funds**||7523|



