Shepreth Reading Room Known As Shepreth Village Hall

Analysis

Shepreth Reading Room Known As Shepreth Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. It was registered in July 1965, 61 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Shepreth Reading Room Known As Shepreth Village Hall reported income of £15k and spending of £19k, spending 124% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £5,541 to £15k (+178%), an average of +29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 126%. Over the whole period it spent 134% of the income it received.

Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Shepreth Reading Room Known As Shepreth Village Hall sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Colston Bassett Village Hall (£15k), Nadiad Nagrik Mandal (Association) (£15k) and Rotary Club of Brandon and District Trust Fund (£15k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.