Sywell Village Hall

Analysis

Sywell Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northampton. It was registered in October 1986, 40 years ago. Its declared purposes cover economic/community development/employment and recreation, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Sywell Village Hall reported income of £13k and spending of £15k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £25k to £13k (-48%), an average of -15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Sywell 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 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Woodsmoke Group (£13k), Oaks Community Hall (£13k) and Friends of Dalby Forest (£13k).

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.