The Brimpton Village Hall
Analysis
The Brimpton Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Reading. It was registered in November 1964, 62 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 March 2026, The Brimpton Village Hall reported income of £24k and spending of £51k, spending 211% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £14k to £24k (+74%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 120% 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, The Brimpton Village Hall sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% 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 Cranbrook and District Choral Society (£24k), Llangrove Village Hall (£24k) and Wellington Theatre Company (£24k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity provides trustees to run Brimpton Village Hall, to ensure it is fit for use for the community it serves, to encourage the community to use the hall, and to maintain the fabric of the building in a satisfactory condition. The hall is currently used by dance/exercise classes, upholstery group, disabled young adult group, WI, Cage Bird Society, Craft Group, Lacemaking group.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Cranbrook and District Choral Society | Kent | £24k |
| Llangrove Village Hall | Herefordshire | £24k |
| Wellington Theatre Company | Telford | £24k |
| Buckingham Choral Society | Northamptonshire | £24k |