Bredgar Village Hall
Analysis
Bredgar Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sittingbourne. It was registered in May 1972, 54 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and religious activities, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Bredgar Village Hall reported income of £35k and spending of £32k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £7,065 to £35k (+395%), an average of +49% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 277%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Bredgar Village Hall sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Buckland Support (£35k), Aaina Women's Group (£35k) and Yorkshire Band of Hope Union (£35k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
THE VILLAGE HALL IS THE MAIN PUBLIC AMENITY IN THE VILLAGE. IT IS USED EVERY DAY DURING TERM TIME BY THE LOCAL SCHOOL FOR LUNCHES, PHYSICAL TRAINING AND ASSEMBLIES. OTHER REGULAR USERS ARE THE KEEP FIT CLUB, DANCE 4 KENT, LITTLE KICKERS IT IS ALSO HIRED BY THE CRICKET CLUB AND THE CHURCH. THE HALL IS AVAILABLE FOR HIRE BY LOCAL RESIDENTS PLUS RECEPTIONS FOR PARTYS, DANCES,ANNIVERSARYS, FUNERALS.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Buckland Support | Newton Abbot | £35k |
| Aaina Women's Group | London | £35k |
| Yorkshire Band of Hope Union | Huddersfield | £35k |
| Spring Bank Community Association | Hull | £35k |