Witcham Village Hall
Analysis
Witcham Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ely. It was registered in July 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Witcham Village Hall reported income of £20k and spending of £17k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £25k to £20k (-19%), an average of -5.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Witcham Village Hall sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Broadstone Community and Arts Centre (£20k), W K Gibson's Charity Trust (£20k) and Ignite Ministries (£20k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
A Village Hall for the use of the inhabitants of Witcham and the neighbourhood without distinction of sex or of political, religious or other opinions, and in partiuclar for use for meetings, lectues and classes and for other forms of recreation and leisure-time occupation, with the object of improvng the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Broadstone Community and Arts Centre | Broadstone | £20k |
| W K Gibson's Charity Trust | London | £20k |
| Ignite Ministries | Shrewsbury | £20k |
| Diathlete | Surrey | £20k |