Leighton ( Montgomeryshire) Village Hall
What it does
This charity provides facilities for sporting, educational and leisure activities for the local community and beyond, including fencing, badminton, short mat bowling, dancing, yoga, children's parties and community social events. The Hall is also used during term time for sporting, educational and social activities by Leighton C P School and PTA
Its charitable purposes
TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF LEIGHTON WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS AND IN PARTICULAR ( BUT WITHOUT RESTRICTION UPON THE GENERALITY OF SUCH OBJECTS) TO PROMOTE THE PROVISION OF A VILLAGE HALL FOR THEIR USE, INCLUDING USE FOR MEETINGS , LECTURES OR CLASSES AND FOR ALL FORMS OF RECREATION OR LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF EDUCATION OR SOCIAL WELFARE , AND TO PROMOTE THE ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA GENERALLY IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ACHIEVE THOSE OBJECTS (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE OBJECTS")
Causes
- What it works on
- General charitable purposes
- Education and training
- Amateur sport
- Economic and community development, and employment
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Disabled people
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides buildings, facilities or open space
Where it works
- In Wales
- Powys
Area of benefit in its governing document: The Area Within A Radius of 3 Km From Holy Trinity Church, Leighton, Welshpool in the County of Powys, So Far As That Area Lies To the East of the River Severn
Income and spending
In the year ending 7 April 2026, it had income of £19,142 and spent £20,685.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 April 2026 | £19,142 | £20,685 | Not reported | 15 |
| 7 April 2025 | £21,897 | £15,469 | Not reported | 15 |
| 7 April 2024 | £22,346 | £21,368 | Not reported | 12 |
| 7 April 2023 | £21,679 | £13,877 | Not reported | 10 |
| 7 April 2022 | £15,520 | £17,399 | Not reported | 15 |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 23%, from £15,520 in the year to 7 April 2022 to £19,142 in the year to 7 April 2026.
- Spending against income
- It spent 108% of its income in the year to 7 April 2026. It spent more than its income in 2 of the 5 years shown.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 7 April 2026: £2,000 from 1 grant. Government contracts: Not reported.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 7 April 2026 | £2,000 from 1 grant | Not reported |
| 7 April 2025 | £2,000 from 1 grant | Not reported |
| 7 April 2024 | £2,000 from 1 grant | Not reported |
| 7 April 2023 | £6,979 from 6,979 grants | Not reported |
| 7 April 2022 | £4,000 from 2 grants | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 1 grant to this charity, worth £6,979, awarded in 2023.
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar 2023 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £6,979 |
Trustees
7 trustees run the charity.
- David Neil WilliamsChair
- David Hawes
- Elisabeth Griffiths
- Elizabeth Jane Walton
- John Grant Markwick
- Patricia Orr
- Paul Harris
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 April 2026 | 7 February 2027 | Received 24 October 2026, 106 days early | Not required |
| 7 April 2025 | 7 February 2026 | Received 21 July 2025, 201 days early | Not required |
| 7 April 2024 | 7 February 2025 | Received 2 August 2024, 189 days early | Not required |
| 7 April 2023 | 7 February 2024 | Received 2 August 2024, 177 days late | Not required |
| 7 April 2022 | 7 February 2023 | Received 2 February 2023, 5 days early | Not required |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1087855
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 3 August 2001
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 24 MAY 1999 AS AMENDED 5 JUNE 2001
- Council area of its contact address
- Powys
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.