Thorley Community Centre Limited
Analysis
Thorley Community Centre Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bishop's Stortford. It was registered in May 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02919896). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Thorley Community Centre Limited reported income of £44k and spending of £49k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £37k to £44k (+19%), an average of +4.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.
Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Thorley Community Centre Limited sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Gretton Village Hall (£44k), Urmston Musical Theatre (£44k) and Brynamman Public Hall and Institute (£44k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
provision of community centre available for hire on an hourly basis by individuals, groups and businesses
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Gretton Village Hall | Corby | £44k |
| Urmston Musical Theatre | Cheshire | £44k |
| Brynamman Public Hall and Institute | Carmarthenshire | £44k |
| The Arts Society, East Grinstead (Taseg) | East Grinstead | £44k |