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Forton Parish Room and Village Institute

RegisteredRegistered charity number 224790ShropshireGrant-making and general purposes
Income£24k2025-12-31
Spending£6,557same year
Spent / received60%5-year average
Size in its cause60th pctGrant-making and general purposes
Registered1963Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Forton Parish Room and Village Institute is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Shropshire. It was registered in September 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. It says it other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Forton Parish Room and Village Institute reported income of £24k and spending of £6,557, leaving 73% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £4,677 to £24k (+415%), an average of +51% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 495%. Over the whole period it spent 60% 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, Forton Parish Room and Village Institute sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% 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 Heart of England Retirement Organisation (H.e.r.o.) (£24k), Teign Jazz and Blues (£24k) and Moyola Charity (£24k).

Income and spending

£0£6,022£12k£18k£24k2021 Income: £4,6772021 Spending: £82920212022 Income: £5,2202022 Spending: £3,34620222023 Income: £3,9102023 Spending: £8,88120232024 Income: £23,2792024 Spending: £17,39220242025 Income: £24,0882025 Spending: £6,5572025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

To raise income in order to maintain the property to provide facilities for the benefit of the local community. It is mainly used for a nursery group & is available for hire for meetings & functions.

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Heart of England Retirement Organisation (H.e.r.o.)Coventry£24k
Teign Jazz and BluesDevon£24k
Moyola CharityBromsgrove£24k
The J L Wine Charitable TrustLondon£24k