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Downe Village Hall

RegisteredRegistered charity number 272612KentGrant-making and general purposes
Income£30k2025-01-31
Spending£39ksame year
Spent / received105%5-year average
Size in its cause64th pctGrant-making and general purposes
Registered1977Other
Employees–latest return

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

£0£11k£22k£33k£44k2021 Income: £10,8322021 Spending: £3,52520212022 Income: £4,4522022 Spending: £13,33020222023 Income: £32,1922023 Spending: £23,90920232024 Income: £39,2482024 Spending: £43,96720242025 Income: £30,4152025 Spending: £38,5612025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Operate, maintain and hire out our village hall.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Masasa Family FoundationSurrey£30k
Valley Community AssociationSouth Yorkshire£30k
Barrington Village Hall and Playing FieldIlminster£30k
Royston U3aRoyston£30k