Shirley Parish Hall

Analysis

Shirley Parish Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Croydon. It was registered in January 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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 December 2025, Shirley Parish Hall reported income of £65k and spending of £54k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £28k to £65k (+129%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 89%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Shirley Parish Hall sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Highly Favoured Ministries (£65k), Lighthouse Christian Books and Cafe (£65k) and York Unitarians CIO (£65k).