Watchfield Village Hall CIO
Analysis
Watchfield Village Hall CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Swindon. It was registered in May 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, disability, religious activities and amateur sport, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending October 2025, Watchfield Village Hall CIO reported income of £47k and spending of £25k, leaving 48% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £23k to £47k (+102%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2024, when income rose by 120%. Over the whole period it spent 155% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Watchfield Village Hall CIO sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Vision Beyond Autism UK (£47k), Dunamis Christian Church (£47k) and Townsend Community Association (£47k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The objects of the CIO are to establish and run a village hall for the benefit of the inhabitants of Watchfield without distinction of sex, age, disability, nationality, race or religion facilities for recreation with the object of improving the conditions of the said inhabitants. The elderly, children, disabled, clubs and organisations. To provide a meeting place within the village.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Vision Beyond Autism UK | Wilmslow | £47k |
| Dunamis Christian Church | Manchester | £47k |
| Townsend Community Association | Bournemouth | £47k |
| Kings Church Coventry | Coventry | £47k |