Swarland Village Hall
Analysis
Swarland Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northumberland. It was registered in October 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, religious activities, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Swarland Village Hall reported income of £28k and spending of £16k, leaving 41% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £3,273 to £28k (+745%), an average of +70% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 131%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Swarland Village Hall sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fortress of Comfort Parish, Celestial Church of Christ (£28k), Hallaton Church Restoration Trust (£28k) and The Garrison Church Plate Fund (£28k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Swarland Village Hall is held in trust for use by the community of Swarland and its environs in the county of Northumberland, without distinction of political, religious or other opinions including use for meetings, lectures and classes and for other forms of recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of benefiting the said inhabitants.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Fortress of Comfort Parish, Celestial Church of Christ | Kingston Mill | £28k |
| Hallaton Church Restoration Trust | Leicestershire | £28k |
| The Garrison Church Plate Fund | Monxton Road | £28k |
| Milner Church Institute | Moore | £28k |