Gestingthorpe Village Hall
Analysis
Gestingthorpe Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Halstead. It was registered in January 1967, 59 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Gestingthorpe Village Hall reported income of £11k and spending of £7,217, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £13k to £11k (-15%), an average of -4.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 120% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Gestingthorpe Village Hall sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Our Roots Inner City Lives (£11k), Bangor on Dee Sports Field (£11k) and St Mary's Broughton Welfare Fund (£11k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provision and maintenance of village hall as an amenity for use by the public and, in particular, residents of Gestingthorpe
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Our Roots Inner City Lives | West Yorkshire | £11k |
| Bangor on Dee Sports Field | Wrexham | £11k |
| St Mary's Broughton Welfare Fund | Banbury | £11k |
| Verity's Gift | Hampshire | £11k |