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Jiggens Memorial Village Hall and Playing Field

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1179584Bury St EdmundsAmateur sport and recreation
Income£50k2026-03-31
Spending£55ksame year
Spent / received104%5-year average
Size in its cause74th pctAmateur sport and recreation
Registered2018CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Jiggens Memorial Village Hall and Playing Field is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bury St Edmunds. It was registered in August 2018, 8 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.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Jiggens Memorial Village Hall and Playing Field reported income of £50k and spending of £55k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £47k to £50k (+6.7%), an average of +1.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 62%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Jiggens Memorial Village Hall and Playing Field sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chobham Recreation Ground Charitable Trust (£50k), Bawtry Action for Recreation and Sport (£50k) and 1st Ruislip (Field Marshal Lord Milne's Own) Scout Group (£50k).

Income and spending

£0£15k£30k£45k£60k2022 Income: £47,2582022 Spending: £40,43220222023 Income: £38,4822023 Spending: £44,04520232024 Income: £36,9782024 Spending: £50,39320242025 Income: £59,7232025 Spending: £52,00320252026 Income: £50,4142026 Spending: £54,8722026
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The objects of the CIO are the provision and maintenance of a village hall, playing field and facilities ancillary thereto for the use of the inhabitants of the Parish of Ixworth without distinction of political, religious or other opinions, including use for meetings, lectures, and for other forms of recreation and leisure time occupation

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Chobham Recreation Ground Charitable TrustSurrey£50k
Bawtry Action for Recreation and SportSouth Yorkshire£50k
1st Ruislip (Field Marshal Lord Milne's Own) Scout GroupRuislip£50k
Claremont Park Community Centre CIOBlackpool£50k