The Emery Down and Bank Village Hall Trust

Analysis

The Emery Down and Bank Village Hall Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lyndhurst. It was registered in November 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 December 2025, The Emery Down and Bank Village Hall Trust reported income of £11k and spending of £15k, spending 128% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £29k to £11k (-60%), an average of -21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 68% 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, The Emery Down and Bank Village Hall Trust sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Causeway Trust (£11k), Hemington Village Hall (£11k) and Amory Westexe Garden Trust (£11k).