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The Village Church Farm

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1156143SkegnessArts, culture, heritage and science
Income£46k2025-06-30
Spending£47ksame year
Spent / received83%5-year average
Size in its cause68th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Registered2014Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Village Church Farm is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Skegness. It was registered in March 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, environment/conservation/heritage and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07663557). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending June 2025, The Village Church Farm reported income of £46k and spending of £47k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income fell from £69k to £46k (-32%), an average of -9.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2025, when income rose by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 83% 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, The Village Church Farm sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 6th Ampthill and Woburn Scout Group (£46k), Royal Air Force Music Charitable Trust (£46k) and Hastings Philharmonic Choir (£46k).

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.

Income and spending

£0£17k£34k£51k£69k2021 Income: £68,6142021 Spending: £17,07820212022 Income: £36,0542022 Spending: £17,64220222023 Income: £49,0372023 Spending: £57,31920232024 Income: £27,7352024 Spending: £50,51720242025 Income: £46,4582025 Spending: £47,1422025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The object of the charity is the promotion and advancement of the education of the public in the history, culture and heritage of The Church Farm Museum and of the county of Lincolnshire and surrounding area.

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6th Ampthill and Woburn Scout GroupMilton Keynes£46k
Royal Air Force Music Charitable TrustNewark£46k
Hastings Philharmonic ChoirEast Sussex£46k
The Aubrey SingersLondon£46k