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Registered charity · Kent

Mersham Village Hall

  • 9 trustees
  • Income £26k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 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, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport and 2 more
Where
Kent
Registered
1963

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£26k£14k
  • 2024£28k£33k
  • 2023£25k£29k
Earlier years
  • 2022£14k£10k
  • 2021£28k£18k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2024: Government grants 14%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

VILLAGE HALL FOR THE USE OF THE INHABITANTS OF MERSHAM AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS AND INPARTICULAR FOR USE FOR MEETINGS, LECTURES AND CLASSES AND FOR OTHER FORMS OF RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.

Grants received

1 grant · £3,968 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 · £3,968

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £3,9682006-10-17
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.

9 trustees on the board

5y median 5y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
5.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (3)

0
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 9Arts/culture/heritage/science 6Education/training 6Amateur Sport 3Recreation 3

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on 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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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£28k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 and 2024

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
302803
Status
Registered
Governing document
TRUST DEED DATED 5TH SEPTEMBER 1963
Contact on the register
01233503268 · melaniejane.wells@gmail.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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