Billingshurst Centre

Analysis

Billingshurst Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Billingshurst. It was registered in April 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Billingshurst Centre reported income of £131k and spending of £207k, spending 159% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £94k to £131k (+40%), an average of +8.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 84%. Over the whole period it spent 120% of the income it received.

Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Billingshurst Centre sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Westwood Farm Community Pre-School (£130k), Suffolk County Scout Council (£131k) and Family Business Research Foundation (£130k).