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Bishop Middleham Village Hall

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1174380County DurhamAmateur sport and recreation
Income£28k2025-12-31
Spending£35ksame year
Spent / received102%5-year average
Size in its cause61st pctAmateur sport and recreation
Registered2017CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Bishop Middleham Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in County Durham. It was registered in August 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Bishop Middleham Village Hall reported income of £28k and spending of £35k, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £59k to £28k (-52%), an average of -17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 219%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Bishop Middleham Village Hall sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include North Tameside District Scout Council (£28k), Charing Playing Field (£28k) and Worcester Unit 378 of the Sea Cadet Corps (£28k).

Income and spending

£0£18k£36k£55k£73k2021 Income: £58,5212021 Spending: £42,17320212022 Income: £22,8282022 Spending: £45,27320222023 Income: £72,9172023 Spending: £62,80220232024 Income: £17,9572024 Spending: £18,17020242025 Income: £28,0682025 Spending: £34,9222025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The provision and maintenance of a village hall for the use of the inhabitants of Bishop Middleham without distinction of political, religious or other opinions, including use for:(a) meetings, lectures and classes, and(b) other forms of recreation and leisure-time occupation, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the inhabitants

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
North Tameside District Scout CouncilLancashire£28k
Charing Playing FieldKent£28k
Worcester Unit 378 of the Sea Cadet CorpsWorcester£28k
1st Sawley (All Saints) Scout GroupNottingham£28k