Assington Village Charity
Analysis
Assington Village Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Suffolk. It was registered in July 1999, 27 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Assington Village Charity reported income of £11k and spending of £21k, spending 191% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £16k to £11k (-34%), an average of -9.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 105%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Assington Village Charity sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 34% 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 Stainforth Village Hall (£11k), 1st Whetstone Scout Group (£11k) and Rettendon Village Hall (£11k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity oversees the provision of a village hall and recreation ground for the benefit of the local population. It provides a venue for various classes, meetings of local organisations, public entertainments and private social events. The recreation ground is used for football matches and the annual church fete.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Stainforth Village Hall | North Yorkshire | £11k |
| 1st Whetstone Scout Group | Leicester | £11k |
| Rettendon Village Hall | Chelmsford | £11k |
| Llandaff Cricket Club | Cardiff | £11k |