Bressingham and Fersfield Community Hall and Recreation Ground

Analysis

Bressingham and Fersfield Community Hall and Recreation Ground is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norfolk. It was registered in September 2000, 26 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Bressingham and Fersfield Community Hall and Recreation Ground reported income of £18k and spending of £31k, spending 172% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income fell from £35k to £18k (-48%), an average of -15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2024, when income rose by 66%. Over the whole period it spent 121% 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, Bressingham and Fersfield Community Hall and Recreation Ground sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Teme Valley Young Farmers Club (£18k), Quire Voices (£18k) and Baggator (£18k).

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.