St Matthews Community Halls
Analysis
St Matthews Community Halls is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Barrow in Furness. It was registered in October 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2024, St Matthews Community Halls reported income of £62k and spending of £57k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income grew from £34k to £62k (+79%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 62%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, St Matthews Community Halls sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Almondsbury Parish Hall and Recreation Ground (£62k), Teeside Athletic Football Club Limited (£62k) and Royal Southern Yacht Club Trust (£61k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
PROVIDES A WARM, WELCOMING ENVIRONMENT WITH QUALITY FACILITIES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND IN DOING SO ALLOWS OUR COMMUNITY USERS TO FLOURISH
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Almondsbury Parish Hall and Recreation Ground | Bristol | £62k |
| Teeside Athletic Football Club Limited | Cleveland | £62k |
| Royal Southern Yacht Club Trust | Southampton | £61k |
| The Snitterfield Village Hall | Warwickshire | £62k |