Townsend Memorial Hall (The Village Hall and Cottage)
Analysis
Townsend Memorial Hall (The Village Hall and Cottage) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Warwickshire. It was registered in June 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport, environment/conservation/heritage and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Townsend Memorial Hall (The Village Hall and Cottage) reported income of £28k and spending of £15k, leaving 48% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £30k to £28k (-4.8%), an average of -1.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 64%. Over the whole period it spent 73% 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, Townsend Memorial Hall (The Village Hall and Cottage) sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Communarty (£28k), Duncton Hall and Recreation Ground (£28k) and Clun Valley Music (£28k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The provision and maintenance of a village hall for the use of the inhabitants of the Parish of Clifton-upon-Dunsmore without distinction of political, religious or other opinions, including the use for meetings, lectures, classes, and for other forms of recreation and leisure occupation, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the said inhabitants.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Communarty | West Yorkshire | £28k |
| Duncton Hall and Recreation Ground | Petworth | £28k |
| Clun Valley Music | Shropshire | £28k |
| Midsummer Opera | London | £28k |