Grafton Regis Village Hall

Analysis

Grafton Regis Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Towcester. It was registered in March 1983, 43 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. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending April 2026, Grafton Regis Village Hall reported income of £14k and spending of £18k, spending 129% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income fell from £22k to £14k (-38%), an average of -11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income dropped by 43%. 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, Grafton Regis Village Hall sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Heckmondwike Players (£14k), The Ellens Green Memorial Hall (£14k) and Crofthandy Village Hall (£14k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.