Temple Sowerby Victory Hall
Analysis
Temple Sowerby Victory Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cumbria. It was registered in March 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Temple Sowerby Victory Hall reported income of £10k and spending of £9,025, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £21k to £10k (-51%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 77%. Over the whole period it spent 93% 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, Temple Sowerby Victory Hall sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cornwall Concert Orchestra (£10k), Radlett Music Club (£10k) and Eau Community Centre (£10k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The hall is mainly for the people of Temple Sowerby but is open to all. It is there as a meeting place, for education and for entertainment.There is a large space upstairs for 100 people for lunches, dinners, dances, parties, shows etc .There are two rooms downstairs used for meetings and as a polling station. We have Wi-Fi throughout the building . The village school uses the hall often.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Cornwall Concert Orchestra | Cornwall | £10k |
| Radlett Music Club | Radlett | £10k |
| Eau Community Centre | Gainsborough | £10k |
| Spelsbury War Memorial Hall and Fountain | Chipping Norton | £10k |