Sutton Poyntz Mission Hall Management Trust

Analysis

Sutton Poyntz Mission Hall Management Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dorset. It was registered in March 2000, 26 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. It says it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Sutton Poyntz Mission Hall Management Trust reported income of £11k and spending of £8,955, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £2,803 to £11k (+291%), an average of +41% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 162%. Over the whole period it spent 144% 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, Sutton Poyntz Mission Hall Management Trust sits at the 34th 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 Sowerby Music (£11k), Salt Village Hall (£11k) and Hereford Symphony Orchestra (£11k).