Combe St Nicholas Village Hall

Analysis

Combe St Nicholas Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chard. It was registered in April 1987, 39 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 buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Combe St Nicholas Village Hall reported income of £12k and spending of £14k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £21k to £12k (-44%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 25%. 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, Combe St Nicholas Village Hall sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Halstead and District Young Farmers Club (£12k), Leeds Irish Arts Foundation (£12k) and Cadgwith Fishing Cove Trust (£12k).