Wannock Village Hall

Analysis

Wannock Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Polegate. It was registered in January 1966, 60 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport, animals and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending April 2025, Wannock Village Hall reported income of £21k and spending of £22k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £22k to £21k (-8.3%), an average of -2.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income dropped by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 88% 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, Wannock Village Hall sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The National Chrysanthemum Society (£21k), Edmund's Trust (£21k) and Wombourne and District Choral Society (£21k).

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.