Lidlington Village Hall

Analysis

Lidlington Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bedford. It was registered in November 1998, 28 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 February 2025, Lidlington Village Hall reported income of £22k and spending of £24k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from February 2021 to February 2025, income grew from £13k to £22k (+72%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2024, when income rose by 270%. Over the whole period it spent 98% 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, Lidlington Village Hall sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Whitley Community Association (£22k), Paycaptain.org (£22k) and Long Marton Village Institute (£22k).

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.