Registered charity · Chester
The Upton Village Hall
The Upton Village Hall is a registered charity (number 520128) based in Chester, governed by 9 trustees and chaired by Ian Hughes since 2016. Latest income £36k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
- 9 trustees
- Income £36k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Ian HughesChair · since 2016
- Andrew John OsborneTrustee · since 2026
- Colin Robert HedleyTrustee · since 2024
- Gillian OsborneTrustee · since 2026
- Jane JonesTrustee · since 2012
- Philippa WadeTrustee · since 2026
- Sandra ClarkeTrustee · since 2009
- Simon William TurnerTrustee · since 2023
- Sophie Caroline FearnallTrustee · since 2016
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation
- Where
- Cheshire West & Chester
- Website
- www.uptonbychestervh.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1964
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£36k£30k
- 2024£35k£26k
- 2023£29k£26k
Earlier years
- 2022£34k£24k
- 2021£32k£38k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2022: Government grants 31%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
A PLACE OF RECREATION OR TO SERVE ANY RELIGIOUS EDUCATIONAL OR OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE ADVANTAGE OR BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE BENEFICIAL AREA THIS BEING THE TOWNSHIPS OF UPTON BY CHESTER BACHE CAUGHALL MOSTON WERVIN IN THE COUNTY OF CHESTER.
Grants received
3 grants · £14,785 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 · £14,785 (3 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community 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.
9 trustees on the board
- Ian Hughes Chair since 2016
- Andrew John Osborne since 2026
- Colin Robert Hedley since 2024
- Gillian Osborne since 2026
- Jane Jones since 2012
- Philippa Wade since 2026
- Sandra Clarke since 2009
- Simon William Turner since 2023
- Sophie Caroline Fearnall since 2016
Trustees past 6 years
- Ian Hughes Chair since 2016
- Jane Jones since 2012
- Sandra Clarke since 2009
- Sophie Caroline Fearnall since 2016
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (9)
- Ian Hughes Chair since 2016
- Andrew John Osborne since 2026
- Colin Robert Hedley since 2024
- Gillian Osborne since 2026
- Jane Jones since 2012
- Philippa Wade since 2026
- Sandra Clarke since 2009
- Simon William Turner since 2023
- Sophie Caroline Fearnall since 2016
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
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.
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
- 520128
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 14 DECEMBER 1953. as amended on 10 Jun 2004
- Contact on the register
- 000000000 · uvhmanager1928@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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