Garford Village Hall

Analysis

Garford Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Abingdon. It was registered in January 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Garford Village Hall reported income of £12k and spending of £15k, spending 127% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £6,295 to £12k (+94%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 198%. Over the whole period it spent 131% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Garford Village Hall sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The McGinley Foundation (£12k), The Benith Charitable Trust (£12k) and Sudbury Neighbourhood Centre (Middlesex) Limited (£12k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.