Chalton Village Association
Analysis
Chalton Village Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Luton. It was registered in March 2020, 6 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 provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Chalton Village Association reported income of £29k and spending of £29k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £58k to £29k (-49%), an average of -16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 146%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Chalton Village Association sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tavy District U3a (£29k), Cleethorpes and Grimsby Riding for the Disabled Association (£30k) and 1st and 4th Offerton Scout Group (£29k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The object of the CIO is to provide a village hall for the use of the inhabitants of the parish of Chalton in the county of Bedford without distinction of political, religious or other opinions, including use for meetings, lectures and classes and for other forms of recreation and leisure time occupation with the purpose of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Tavy District U3a | Devon | £29k |
| Cleethorpes and Grimsby Riding for the Disabled Association | Lincolnshire | £30k |
| 1st and 4th Offerton Scout Group | Stockport | £29k |
| 1st Fatfield Scout Group | Washington | £30k |