Warsash Reading Room and Victory Hall
Analysis
Warsash Reading Room and Victory Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Southampton. It was registered in February 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability, arts/culture/heritage/science and recreation, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Warsash Reading Room and Victory Hall reported income of £115k and spending of £152k, spending 132% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £61k to £115k (+89%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Warsash Reading Room and Victory Hall 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 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Build Charity (£115k), Refugee Advocacy, Information and Support, Lancaster (Rais) (£115k) and The John Hemingway Charitable Trust (£115k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide and maintain a Village Hall for the use of the inhabitants of Hook and Warsash without distinction of political, religious or other opinions, including use for meetings, lectures and classes, and for other forms of recreation and leisure-time occupation, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Build Charity | Norwich | £115k |
| Refugee Advocacy, Information and Support, Lancaster (Rais) | Lancaster | £115k |
| The John Hemingway Charitable Trust | London | £115k |
| Elijah's Pot CIO | London | £115k |