The Langtree Parish Hall Fund

Analysis

The Langtree Parish Hall Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Torrington. It was registered in February 1998, 28 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 human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending September 2025, The Langtree Parish Hall Fund reported income of £98k and spending of £93k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £66k to £98k (+48%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 84% 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, The Langtree Parish Hall Fund sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The British Society of Master Glass Painters Charitable Trust (£98k), The Delius Trust (£98k) and The Friends of Crediton Arts Centre (£98k).