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Registered charity · No. 214802 · ShrewsburyiSource and licenceOfficial record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.Register edition compiled 25 October 2026.Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.How we handle data

Cound Guildhall

Income
£5k
▼ 83.2% on 2024
Expenditure
£5k
▼ 90.0% on 2024
Reserves
N/A
Small charityi
Runway
N/A
Small charityi
Spent on charitable work
N/A%
Small charityi
Trustees
9
6.7y av 8 of 9 known
Staff
N/A
Small charityi
Volunteers
N/A
Small charityi

Overview

Cound Guildhall's network

9 people6 organisationsi9 listed on the board. 6 organisations share a board member with this charity.The large node is Cound Guildhall. The map shows two steps out from the public record. Hover a node to focus its connections; click one to open it.

The board

9 listediCurrent trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
NameRoleSinceOn the board
Blair NimmoTrustee2022
4 yrs
Claire D EnglandTrustee2021
5 yrs
Katharine Payne -Trustee2021
5 yrs
Linda Elaine ClutterbuckTrustee2012
14 yrs
Rex Philip SartainTrustee2018
8 yrs
Simon JamesTrustee2021
5 yrs
Sophie ColgateTrustee2025
1 yr
Stephen J CrackTrustee2017
9 yrs
Under 5 years5 to 6 years6 years or moreShow all 9 →

Board

The board

9 listediCurrent trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
NameRoleSinceOn the board
Blair NimmoTrustee2022
4 yrs
Claire D EnglandTrustee2021
5 yrs
Katharine Payne -Trustee2021
5 yrs
Linda Elaine ClutterbuckTrustee2012
14 yrs
Rex Philip SartainTrustee2018
8 yrs
Simon JamesTrustee2021
5 yrs
Sophie ColgateTrustee2025
1 yr
Stephen J CrackTrustee2017
9 yrs
TIM RobertsTrustee
Under 5 years5 to 6 years6 years or more

Board DNA

iCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.
Average tenure
6.4y
median 5y
Longest tenure
14y
since 2012
Years in governance
5.9y
per person, across all their boards
Also company directors
1
also sit on company boards
Joined in the last 3 years
1
of 8 on the board

9 trustees on the board

Trustees past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

Portfolio (2)

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

Education/training 9General Charitable Purposes 8The Advancement of Health or Saving of Lives 8Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Recreation 1

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

Education 1

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Network

Network

iThe large node is Cound Guildhall. Red nodes are organisations, white nodes are people. Dashed links are historical or inferred. Dashed blue-grey links are company secretaries. Click any node to explore.

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Finances

5 financial years held, 2021 to 2025, years ending 5 April.

Income and expenditure

5 years · years end 5 ApriliHover over the chart, or focus it and use the left and right arrow keys, to read each year. Every figure is also in the table.Plain-English summaries of the Charity Commission's own definitions for the annual return. Figures are as the charity filed them.
Series shown: Totals
£0£20k£40k£60k20252024202320222021£5.18k£10.00k

Detailed income and expenditure are filed only by charities with income over £500,000. Cound Guildhall has not filed them in the years we hold, so only the totals and government income are shown.

Income and expenditure by financial year, oldest on the left, newest on the right
Financial year20212022202320242025
Totals
Total income£23.50k£17.20k£12.38k£30.90k£5.18k
Total expenditure£4.77k£20.23k£17.87k£53.28k£5.34k
Government income
Government contractsNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Government grants£19.43k£10.00kNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Definitions
Total income
Everything the charity received in the year, from all sources, as shown on its annual return.
Total expenditure
Everything the charity spent in the year.
Government contracts
Income from contracts with central or local government or other public bodies, as the charity declared it. Not reported means the register shows no amount (N/A), which can mean none or that the question was not answered.
Government grants
Grants received from central or local government or other public bodies, as declared.
Donations and legacies
Gifts and donations, including Gift Aid, and money left to the charity in wills.
Legacies
Money left to the charity in wills. Legacies are part of donations and legacies, not extra to them.
Charitable activities (income)
Income earned by doing the charity's work, such as fees and contracts for services.
Other trading activities
Fundraising trading, such as charity shops, events and sponsorship.
Investments
Dividends, interest and rent from the charity's investments.
Endowments
New endowment funds received in the year.
Charitable activities (expenditure)
Spending on the charity's purposes, including any grants it makes.
Raising funds
The cost of fundraising and trading.
Grants to institutions
Grants paid to other organisations. Part of spending on charitable activities.
Governance
The cost of running the charity as an organisation, such as the audit and trustee meetings.
Investment management
The cost of managing the charity's investments.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (extract of 25 October 2026), annual returns, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Assets, liabilities and funds

Detailed income, expenditure and assets are filed only by charities with income over £500,000. Cound Guildhall has not filed them in the years we hold, so there is no balance sheet to show.

Accounts and annual returns

Register page (opens in a new tab)iPlain-English summaries of the Charity Commission's own definitions for the annual return. Figures are as the charity filed them.

Reporting up to date

Every annual return and set of accounts arrived on time for 5 years.

Annual returns and accounts by financial year, newest first
Year endingDue byAnnual returnAccountsStatusDocuments
5 April 20255 February 202617 October 2025Not requiredOn timeNone online
5 April 20245 February 202529 November 202428 January 2025On timeOn the register (opens in a new tab)Charity Commission
5 April 20235 February 20243 February 2024Not requiredOn timeNone online
5 April 20225 February 202319 October 2022Not requiredOn timeNone online
5 April 20215 February 202219 December 2021Not requiredOn timeNone online
Definitions
Annual return
The yearly return a charity sends to the Charity Commission. It is due 10 months after the end of the financial year. Charities with income over £10,000, and every CIO, must send one.
Accounts
The accounts and trustees' annual report. Required from charities with income over £25,000 and from every CIO; otherwise shown as Not required.
On time
Received on or before the due date.
Late
Received after the due date. The number of days is counted from the due date.
Overdue
Not received, and the due date has passed. Counted to today, or to the date a removed charity left the register.
Qualified accounts
The auditor or examiner raised a reservation about the accounts.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (annual return history), Open Government Licence v3.0. The register keeps the latest five years; earlier years come from older copies we hold. Accounts documents link to the Charity Commission register. Days late and overdue are worked out from the dates, as of 30 October 2026.

Grants

Funding received

2 grantsiFrom grants published by funders to 360Giving. Not every funder publishes, so this is not a complete record of a charity's income.Grants awarded 4 January 2006 to 9 April 2021.
Total from published grants
£7k
£6,500
Grants
2
published to 360Giving
Funders
2
distinct funders
Latest grant
Apr 2021
9 April 2021

By year

iBy year the grant was awarded, in pounds.

Funders

2 funders
FunderGrantsTotalYears
The National Lottery Community Fund1£4,5002006
Garfield Weston Foundation1£2,0002021

Grants

newest first
DateFunderTitleAmount
9 April 2021Garfield Weston FoundationMain Grants award£2,000
4 January 2006The National Lottery Community FundRefurbishment of Hall£4,500

Who published this data

Grant records are published by the funders named below to 360Giving, each under the open licence shown. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 where that licence is shown. Governance Register has reformatted the data, removed duplicate rows and matched recipients and funders to register records; it has not changed the amounts or dates published.

About

Purposes and governing document

Register page (opens in a new tab)

Charitable objectsiAs filed with the Charity Commission. Clause breaks added for reading; the wording and capitals are unchanged.

THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF A VILLAGE HALL FOR USE BY THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, INCLUDING USE FOR:A) MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES, ANDB) OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION,WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE INHABITANTS.

What it does

  • General charitable purposes
  • Education/training
  • The advancement of health or saving of lives
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Economic/community development/employment
  • Recreation
  • Other charitable purposes

Who it helps

  • Other charities or voluntary bodies
  • Other defined groups
  • The general public/mankind

How it helps

  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Other charitable activities
Where it operates
Local authority: Shropshire
Area of benefit
PARISH OF COUND AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD as filed
Governing document
DEED DATED 4TH MARCH 1922, SCHEME DATED 1 JULY 2004 AMENDED BY A SCHEME OF THE CHARITY COMMISSIONERS DATED 26TH JULY 2005 as filed
Register history
  • 1 March 1963Registered
Previous name
Village Hall (Cound)

Policies the charity says it has

  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (governing document, classification, area of operation, register history and policies), Open Government Licence v3.0.

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