Scarth Memorial Hall
Analysis
Scarth Memorial Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Darlington. It was registered in January 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and 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.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Scarth Memorial Hall reported income of £34k and spending of £61k, spending 181% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £36k to £34k (-5.2%), an average of -1.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Scarth Memorial Hall sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 2nd Stoneleigh (St Johns) Group Scouts (£34k), St Marychurch Precinct Centre (£34k) and Whitley Village Hall CIO (£34k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The objects shall be the provision and maintenance of a Village Hall for the use of the inhabitants of theParish of Staindrop and surrounding area without distinction ofreligious or other opinions, and in particular for meetings, lectures and classes, and for other forms ofrecreation and leisure-time occupation, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the saidinhabitants.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd Stoneleigh (St Johns) Group Scouts | Surrey | £34k |
| St Marychurch Precinct Centre | Torquay | £34k |
| Whitley Village Hall CIO | Warrington | £34k |
| 1st Beer Scout Group | Beer | £34k |