Woodham Ferrers Village Hall

Analysis

Woodham Ferrers Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chelmsford. It was registered in May 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and religious activities, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Woodham Ferrers Village Hall reported income of £26k and spending of £20k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £33k to £26k (-22%), an average of -6.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Woodham Ferrers Village Hall sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fleet and District Voluntary Care Scheme (£26k), RCCG Salvation and Praise House (£26k) and The Jarrett Foundation (£26k).