The Whitminster Village Hall and Playing Field Charity

Analysis

The Whitminster Village Hall and Playing Field Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucester. It was registered in February 1985, 41 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Whitminster Village Hall and Playing Field Charity reported income of £166k and spending of £177k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £42k to £166k (+291%), an average of +41% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 125%. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, The Whitminster Village Hall and Playing Field Charity sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Holbeach United Community Sports Academy (£165k), Capel Community Association (£166k) and Whickham Playzone Ltd (£165k).