The Otterton Village Hall

Analysis

The Otterton Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in March 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Otterton Village Hall reported income of £23k and spending of £23k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £2,393 to £23k (+869%), an average of +76% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 215%. Over the whole period it spent 126% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Otterton Village Hall sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Redeemed Christian Church of God ('RCCG') Apata-Irapada (Rock of Redemption Parish) (£23k), The Phoenix Project Ipswich (£23k) and League of Friends of Minehead and West Somerset Hospital and the Community (£23k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline. Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.