Kensworth Village Hall

Analysis

Kensworth Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dunstable. It was registered in December 1965, 61 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under housing and shelter. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Kensworth Village Hall reported income of £21k and spending of £33k, spending 159% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £11k to £21k (+92%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 85%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Kensworth Village Hall sits at the 30th percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ebenezer Trust (£21k), Cronfa Padrig (£21k) and Debney Cottages (£21k).