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The Forge (Binfield Heath)

Registered · see notesRegistered charity number 1198744Henley-On-ThamesAmateur sport and recreation
Income£28k2025-04-30
Spending£32ksame year
Spent / received5.1%3-year average
Size in its cause60th pctAmateur sport and recreation
Registered2022Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Forge (Binfield Heath) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Henley-On-Thames. It was registered in April 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 14019946). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending April 2025, The Forge (Binfield Heath) reported income of £28k and spending of £32k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from April 2023 to April 2025, income fell from £2.5m to £28k (-99%), an average of -90% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income dropped by 99%. Over the whole period it spent 5.1% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, The Forge (Binfield Heath) sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% 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 Westcott Village Hall Trust (£28k), East Woodlands Village Hall Management Committee (£28k) and Hutton Village Hall (£28k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.

Income and spending

£0£621k£1.2m£1.9m£2.5m2023 Income: £2,483,9342023 Spending: £56,72820232024 Income: £18,5772024 Spending: £39,70520242025 Income: £27,6232025 Spending: £31,6692025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

When ready the building will provide opportunities for activities

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Westcott Village Hall TrustSurrey£28k
East Woodlands Village Hall Management CommitteeFrome£28k
Hutton Village HallPreston£28k
31st/9th Ipswich (Britannia) Scout GroupSuffolk£28k