Lake View Village Hall

Analysis

Lake View Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bedford. It was registered in July 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, economic/community development/employment and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08000010). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Lake View Village Hall reported income of £92k and spending of £72k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £68k to £92k (+36%), an average of +8.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Lake View Village Hall sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Estudiantes CIO (£92k), Merseyside Adventure Sailing Trust (£92k) and West London Gymnastics (£92k).