Roade Village Hall and Playing Field
Analysis
Roade Village Hall and Playing Field is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northampton. It was registered in May 1999, 27 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 March 2026, Roade Village Hall and Playing Field reported income of £40k and spending of £53k, spending 133% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £50k to £40k (-19%), an average of -5.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income dropped by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 113% 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, Roade Village Hall and Playing Field sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Rotary Club of Sanderstead & Selsdon Serving South Croydon (£40k), The Barnett and Sylvia Shine No 2 Charitable Trust (£40k) and The Downley Old School Community Association (£40k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The provision, maintenance & management of a village hall, playing field, tennis courts and pavilion. The facilities are used on a hire basis by voluntary and statutory authorities and by individuals for recreational purposes.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Rotary Club of Sanderstead & Selsdon Serving South Croydon | Kenley | £40k |
| The Barnett and Sylvia Shine No 2 Charitable Trust | London | £40k |
| The Downley Old School Community Association | High Wycombe | £40k |
| Army Widows' Association | Rammilles BLDG | £40k |