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King Edward Vii Institute

Also known as: Groombridge Village Hall

The charity provides the Groombridge Village Hall to meet the needs of the local community and especially all who hire the hall, participate in activities taking place, and attend events there. We aim to provide for an increased and wider range of activities for all ages, with a view to combating social exclusion and without distinction of political, religious or other opinion.

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Activities & Mission

The charity provides the Groombridge Village Hall to meet the needs of the local community and especially all who hire the hall, participate in activities taking place, and attend events there. We aim to provide for an increased and wider range of activities for all ages, with a view to combating social exclusion and without distinction of political, religious or other opinion.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£83,986
Latest Expenditure
£93,921

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 111.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 111.8%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£83,986
£93,9210 / 33
2024
£51,946
£65,4900 / 33
2023
£54,740
£65,8270 / 33
2022
£46,955
£48,7850 / 33
2021
£40,187
£41,2720 / 33

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about King Edward Vii Institute

What does King Edward Vii Institute do?

The charity provides the Groombridge Village Hall to meet the needs of the local community and especially all who hire the hall, participate in activities taking place, and attend events there. We aim to provide for an increased and wider range of activities for all ages, with a view to combating social exclusion and without distinction of political, religious or other opinion.

How much income did King Edward Vii Institute report in 2025?

King Edward Vii Institute reported total income of £84k and reported expenditure of £94k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was King Edward Vii Institute registered as a charity?

King Edward Vii Institute was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 February 1963 as charity number 305234. It has been registered for 63 years.

Who runs King Edward Vii Institute?

King Edward Vii Institute is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does King Edward Vii Institute operate?

King Edward Vii Institute operates across 2 areas: East Sussex and Kent.

Is King Edward Vii Institute a registered charity?

Yes — King Edward Vii Institute is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 305234.

Details

Address
ROTHERDENE
WITHYHAM ROAD
GROOMBRIDGE
TUNBRIDGE WELLS
TN3 9QT
Registration Date
8 February 1963
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
305234
Charity Number
305234

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Trustees

Anthony Arnold Howell
Deborah Miller
Kathleen Ellen Phillips
Richard Lewis Thirkell
TONY BOSSONS ACA

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Groombridge Village Hall

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