Orpen Memorial Hall
Analysis
Orpen Memorial Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in July 1969, 57 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Orpen Memorial Hall reported income of £59k and spending of £58k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £29k to £59k (+99%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 170%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Orpen Memorial Hall sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Timperley Parish Room and Club (£58k), Leighton Buzzard Young Farmers' Club (£59k) and Birmingham Advanced Motorcyclists (£58k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
VILLAGE HALL INCLUDING 1 LARGE HALL AND 1 SMALLER HALL WHICH CAN BE PARTITIONED AS 2 SMALLER ROOMS. WEST BERGHOLT SOCIAL CLUB HOLD A PREMISES LICENCE TO USE HALF OF THE BUILDING ON EVENINGS AND WEEKENDS, THE SOCIAL CLUB ROOM IS ALSO AVAILABLE TO HIRE DURING THE DAY FROM THE TRUST. THE HALLS ARE LET TO LOCAL AND NON LOCAL RESIDENTS FOR FUNCTIONS, CLUBS, PLAY GROUP ETC.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Timperley Parish Room and Club | Sale | £58k |
| Leighton Buzzard Young Farmers' Club | Bedfordshire | £59k |
| Birmingham Advanced Motorcyclists | Birmingham | £58k |
| Boughton Monchelsea Village Hall and Recreation Ground | Kent | £59k |