Wivelsfield Village Hall and Recreation Ground Charity

Analysis

Wivelsfield Village Hall and Recreation Ground Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Haywards Heath. It was registered in September 1978, 48 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, 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 December 2025, Wivelsfield Village Hall and Recreation Ground Charity reported income of £94k and spending of £87k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £45k to £94k (+109%), an average of +20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 101% 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, Wivelsfield Village Hall and Recreation Ground Charity sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Crown Wharf Theatre (£94k), The Cheltenham Bach Choir (£94k) and Friends of Scarr Bandstand (£94k).