Beechwood Hall and Rural Park
Analysis
Beechwood Hall and Rural Park is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lewes. It was registered in September 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport, environment/conservation/heritage and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Beechwood Hall and Rural Park reported income of £24k and spending of £29k, spending 120% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £23k to £24k (+5.5%), an average of +1.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 101% 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, Beechwood Hall and Rural Park sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Westlands Community Association (£24k), Littlehampton Players Operatic Society (£24k) and Yiddish Cafe Trust (£24k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Developing and efficiently managing the hall and grounds for the benefit of residents of Hamsey parish, with particular emphasis on meeting the needs of children, young people, older and more vulnerable people. Initiating and responding to ideas which practically support social, arts, cultural and physical activities. Promoting the use of sustainable and renewable energy and materials.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Westlands Community Association | Worcestershire | £24k |
| Littlehampton Players Operatic Society | West Sussex | £24k |
| Yiddish Cafe Trust | Middx. | £24k |
| Hermitage River Projects Limited | London | £24k |