Barkway Village Hall

Analysis

Barkway Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. It was registered in March 1977, 49 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Barkway Village Hall reported income of £18k and spending of £22k, spending 120% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £15k to £18k (+23%), an average of +5.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Barkway Village Hall sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Farm Fellowship (£18k), The Southport and District Temperance Society (£18k) and Henry Fawcett Fund (£18k).