Registered charity · Colchester
Messing Village Hall
Messing Village Hall is a registered charity (number 301367) based in Colchester, governed by 6 trustees and chaired by Mary Mann since 2015. Latest income £34k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 6 trustees
- Income £34k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
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, Education/training, Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science and 3 more
- Where
- Essex
- Website
- www.messingvillagehall.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1963
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£34k£34k
- 2024£16k£16k
- 2023£16k£12k
Earlier years
- 2022£16k£16k
- 2021£4k£14k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2022: Government grants 17%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
PARISH HALL.
Grants received
2 grants · £52,200 total360Giving 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 · £50,000
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £2,200
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund
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
- Mary Mann Chair since 2015
- Andrew Lucas since 2015
- Justina Sarah Anne Rhodes since 2018
- MR Steve Smith since 2012
- Robert Suckling since 2017
- Sarah Jane Harding since 2022
Trustees past 6 years
- Mary Mann Chair since 2015
- Andrew Lucas since 2015
- Justina Sarah Anne Rhodes since 2018
- MR Steve Smith since 2012
- Robert Suckling since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (6)
- Mary Mann Chair since 2015
- Andrew Lucas since 2015
- Justina Sarah Anne Rhodes since 2018
- MR Steve Smith since 2012
- Robert Suckling since 2017
- Sarah Jane Harding since 2022
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 301367
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONVEYANCE DATED 27TH JUNE 1951
- Contact on the register
- 01621810706 · marypmann@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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