Abridge Village Hall
Analysis
Abridge Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Romford. It was registered in December 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides human resources and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Abridge Village Hall reported income of £76k and spending of £111k, spending 147% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £38k to £76k (+101%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 100% 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, Abridge Village Hall sits at the 75th percentile: it is larger than about 75% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Brownsea Open Air Theatre Limited (£76k), Spelthorne Archaeology and Local History Group (£76k) and Claverham Village Hall (£76k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provides the uses of the hall for the benefit for the young and old. I.E. meetings, art, dancing, sports, weddings, birthdays, christenings, keep fit and funerals.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Brownsea Open Air Theatre Limited | Bournemouth | £76k |
| Spelthorne Archaeology and Local History Group | Ascot | £76k |
| Claverham Village Hall | Bristol | £76k |
| Qing Hua Chinese School Charitable Trust | Harrow | £76k |