Cowden Village Hall (Commonly Known As Cowden Memorial Hall)

Analysis

Cowden Village Hall (Commonly Known As Cowden Memorial Hall) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in June 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, amateur sport and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending June 2025, Cowden Village Hall (Commonly Known As Cowden Memorial Hall) reported income of £26k and spending of £7,926, leaving 69% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £3,243 to £26k (+696%), an average of +68% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 212%. Over the whole period it spent 65% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Cowden Village Hall (Commonly Known As Cowden Memorial Hall) sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Old Polperro School (£26k), 7th Hampton (All Saints) Scout Group (£26k) and 28th Oxford (Littlemore) Scout Group (£26k).