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The Buckden Recreation Ground And Village Hall Trust

Provision and maintenance of recreation grounds and a village hall for the use of the inhabitants of the Parish of Buckden and surrounding area without distinction of political, religious or other opinions, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the inhabitants, including use for:i. meetings, lectures and classes, andii. other forms of recreation and leisure-time occupation

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Activities & Mission

Provision and maintenance of recreation grounds and a village hall for the use of the inhabitants of the Parish of Buckden and surrounding area without distinction of political, religious or other opinions, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the inhabitants, including use for:i. meetings, lectures and classes, andii. other forms of recreation and leisure-time occupation

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
£257,259
Latest Expenditure
£101,934

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 39.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 39.6%
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.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2024 — The Buckden Recreation Ground and Village Hall Trust (organisation 302629)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£257,259
£101,9340 / 0
2024
£0
£00 / 10

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Buckden Recreation Ground And Village Hall Trust

What does The Buckden Recreation Ground And Village Hall Trust do?

Provision and maintenance of recreation grounds and a village hall for the use of the inhabitants of the Parish of Buckden and surrounding area without distinction of political, religious or other opinions, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the inhabitants, including use for:i. meetings, lectures and classes, andii. other forms of recreation and leisure-time occupation

How much income did The Buckden Recreation Ground And Village Hall Trust report in 2025?

The Buckden Recreation Ground And Village Hall Trust reported total income of £257k and reported expenditure of £102k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Buckden Recreation Ground And Village Hall Trust registered as a charity?

The Buckden Recreation Ground And Village Hall Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 June 2023 as charity number 1203696. It has been registered for 3 years.

Who runs The Buckden Recreation Ground And Village Hall Trust?

The Buckden Recreation Ground And Village Hall Trust is governed by a board of 13 trustees. The chair of trustees is Matthew Beldam. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Buckden Recreation Ground And Village Hall Trust operate?

The Buckden Recreation Ground And Village Hall Trust operates in Cambridgeshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Buckden Recreation Ground And Village Hall Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Buckden Recreation Ground And Village Hall Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1203696.

Details

Address
Burberry Road
Buckden
St Neots
Cambridgeshire
PE19 5UY
Registration Date
23 June 2023
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5212539
Charity Number
1203696

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Trustees

Matthew Beldam Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Anthony Cooke
Catherine Beldam
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Des Foster
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Heather Squire
Kevin Loakes
Lauren Goodger
Marie McIntyre
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Mark Freeman
Martin Rose
Matthew Squire
Michael Lander
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TREVOR MEWS
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Sectors & Classifications

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