Armitage with Handsacre Village Hall
Analysis
Armitage with Handsacre Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Staffordshire. It was registered in August 1991, 35 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, amateur sport, economic/community development/employment and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Armitage with Handsacre Village Hall reported income of £54k and spending of £47k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £51k to £54k (+7.3%), an average of +1.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income dropped by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Armitage with Handsacre Village Hall sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ferndown Village Hall (£54k), Earl Marshal Recreation Ground (£54k) and The Dedanists' Foundation (£54k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The provision of facilities for the community of the village and surrounding areas. Facilities offer educational events from pre-school to the elderly. E.G. slimming, fitness, karate, badminton, football, dance, crafts, WI, AA, music, wellness, floristry, weddings, and parties. Also used for local Parish Council meetings, conferences and public charity events. Facilities disabled/baby friendly.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Ferndown Village Hall | Ferndown | £54k |
| Earl Marshal Recreation Ground | Sheffield | £54k |
| The Dedanists' Foundation | London | £54k |
| Mathern & District Village Hall | Chepstow | £55k |