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Downley War Memorial Hall

RegisteredRegistered charity number 292143High WycombeOther charitable purposes
Income£21k2025-12-31
Spending£31ksame year
Spent / received99%5-year average
Size in its cause59th pctOther charitable purposes
Registered1985Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Downley War Memorial Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in High Wycombe. It was registered in October 1985, 41 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Downley War Memorial Hall reported income of £21k and spending of £31k, spending 144% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £9,793 to £21k (+118%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 87%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 1,463 England and Wales charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Downley War 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 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Beehive Fund (£21k), Stoke D'abernon Village Hall (£21k) and Dom's Food Mission (£21k).

Income and spending

£0£7,670£15k£23k£31k2021 Income: £9,7932021 Spending: £5,68320212022 Income: £16,1582022 Spending: £28,90320222023 Income: £30,2752023 Spending: £22,59820232024 Income: £23,1442024 Spending: £11,76220242025 Income: £21,3232025 Spending: £30,6812025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

The provision and maintenance of a Village Hall that was built in memory of the men of the village of Downley who lost their lives in the two World Wars. Hall was built in 1924.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Beehive FundBristol£21k
Stoke D'abernon Village HallCobham£21k
Dom's Food MissionHastings£21k
Broadmayne Village HallDorchester£21k