Langton Matravers Village Hall

Analysis

Langton Matravers Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Swanage. It was registered in June 1970, 56 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport 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, Langton Matravers Village Hall reported income of £14k and spending of £10k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £22k to £14k (-38%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 55%. Over the whole period it spent 107% 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, Langton Matravers Village Hall sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hawk Green Band (£14k), The Caughley Society (£14k) and Love Dunottar PTA (£14k).