Watford Village Hall

Analysis

Watford Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northants. It was registered in December 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, economic/community development/employment and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Watford Village Hall reported income of £15k and spending of £8,672, leaving 44% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £20k to £15k (-23%), an average of -6.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Watford Village Hall sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Appleton Thorn Primary School Parent Teacher Association (£15k), 17th Huddersfield Linthwaite Scout Group (£15k) and Tillington Village Hall (£15k).