Upper Wield Village Hall

Analysis

Upper Wield Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Alresford. It was registered in August 1979, 47 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending April 2026, Upper Wield Village Hall reported income of £16k and spending of £7,367, leaving 55% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £7,634 to £16k (+115%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 254%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.

Among 17,634 England and Wales charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Upper Wield Village Hall sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Uffculme School Association (£16k), Cymdeithas Hanes Teuluoedd Dyfed/Dyfed Family History Society (£16k) and Ffrindiau Ysgol Pennant (£16k).