Etching Hill Village Hall

Analysis

Etching Hill Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Staffordshire. It was registered in October 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Etching Hill Village Hall reported income of £11k and spending of £12k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £19k to £11k (-43%), an average of -13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 121% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Etching Hill Village Hall sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 6th Stafford (Trinity) Scout Group (£11k), 1st Wonersh Scout Group (£11k) and Cambridge Unit 66 of the Sea Cadet Corps (£11k).

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.