Pembury Village Hall

Analysis

Pembury Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tunbridge Wells. It was registered in June 1980, 46 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, 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 March 2026, Pembury Village Hall reported income of £47k and spending of £29k, leaving 38% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £44k to £47k (+7.0%), an average of +1.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 66% 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, Pembury Village Hall sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Nova Music Trust (£47k), The P.d. James Memorial Fund (£47k) and Tittleshall Village Hall (£47k).