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The Shefford Community Hall

  • 6 trustees
  • Income £11k (2026)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes
Where
Central Bedfordshire, Bedford
Website
www.sheffordcommunityhall.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2000

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2026£11k£11k
  • 2025£9k£10k
  • 2024£56k£59k
Earlier years
  • 2023£12k£25k
  • 2022£12k£10k

Income trend, 2022 to 2026.

Income source mix, 2023: Government grants 25%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF SHEFFORD AND THE SURROUNDING AREA TO PROVIDE A VILLAGE HALL AND ASSOCIATED FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR THE RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF THE SAID INHABITANTS AND IN PARTICULAR TO PROVIDE SUCH FACILITIES FOR YOUNG TEENAGERS, SO AS TO ASSIST THEM IN GROWING TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND AS MEMBERS OF SOCIETY AND SO THAT THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE MAY BE IMPROVED.

Grants received

1 grant · £5,000 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £5,000

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £5,0002006-02-16
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

6 trustees on the board

10.8y median 16y
average tenure
16y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

13.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Portfolio (1)

2
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

General Charitable Purposes 6Education/training 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Education 3Business services 2Finance 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£9k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1081570
Status
Registered
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED ON 26 JUNE 2000
Contact on the register
07968860382 · richard@johnrford.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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