Chivelstone Village Hall

Analysis

Chivelstone Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kingsbridge. It was registered in August 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending January 2025, Chivelstone Village Hall reported income of £14k and spending of £5,014, leaving 64% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2021 to January 2025, income grew from £3,085 to £14k (+350%), an average of +46% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2022, when income rose by 280%. Over the whole period it spent 83% 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, Chivelstone Village Hall sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Stafford Sinfonia (£14k), Cheltenham Film Trust Limited (£14k) and Buckley Theatre Club (£14k).