Ampfield Village Hall
Analysis
Ampfield Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Romsey. It was registered in August 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2024, Ampfield Village Hall reported income of £22k and spending of £12k, leaving 48% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income fell from £23k to £22k (-4.1%), an average of -1.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 55%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Ampfield Village Hall sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 2nd Streetly (20th Sutton Coldfield, 242nd Birmingham) Scout Group (£22k), Downagate Recreation and Community Association (£22k) and Greystoke Village Hall (£22k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
A Village Hall for the use of the inhabitants of the Parish of Ampfield, without distinction of political, religious or other opinions, including use for meetings, lectures and classes and for other leisure time occupations with the object of improving the conditions of life for that community. .
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd Streetly (20th Sutton Coldfield, 242nd Birmingham) Scout Group | West Midlands | £22k |
| Downagate Recreation and Community Association | Cumbria | £22k |
| Greystoke Village Hall | Cumbria | £22k |
| Charlwood Parish Hall | Surrey | £22k |