Downe Village Hall
Analysis
Downe Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in January 1977, 49 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending January 2025, Downe Village Hall reported income of £30k and spending of £39k, spending 127% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2021 to January 2025, income grew from £11k to £30k (+181%), an average of +29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2023, when income rose by 623%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.
Among 5,976 England and Wales charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Downe Village Hall sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Masasa Family Foundation (£30k), Valley Community Association (£30k) and Barrington Village Hall and Playing Field (£30k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Operate, maintain and hire out our village hall.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Masasa Family Foundation | Surrey | £30k |
| Valley Community Association | South Yorkshire | £30k |
| Barrington Village Hall and Playing Field | Ilminster | £30k |
| Royston U3a | Royston | £30k |