The Methuen Hall (Or Town Hall)
Analysis
The Methuen Hall (Or Town Hall) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wiltshire. It was registered in July 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Methuen Hall (Or Town Hall) reported income of £141k and spending of £112k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £30k to £141k (+376%), an average of +48% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 132%. Over the whole period it spent 86% 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, The Methuen Hall (Or Town Hall) sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cambridge Museum of Technology (£141k), Eqty in Music (£141k) and University of the Third Age - York (£141k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide a hall to serve as a Parish Meeting place and for usage by local groups.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Museum of Technology | Cambridge | £141k |
| Eqty in Music | Manchester | £141k |
| University of the Third Age - York | York | £141k |
| The Army Museums Ogilby CIO | Surrey | £141k |