Compton Abdale Village Hall
Analysis
Compton Abdale Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucestershire. It was registered in September 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Compton Abdale Village Hall reported income of £10k and spending of £11k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £20k to £10k (-47%), an average of -15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 64%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Compton Abdale 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 Pelton Fell War Memorial Park Bowling Club (£10k), 4th Dovercourt Scout Group (£10k) and Upleadon Village Hall (£10k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Venue for village and other local organisations to meet. Updated toilet faclities, provision for the disabled. Modern electric heating, kitchen facilities. vehicle parking. Womens Institute, Residents Club, Church of England for meetings, Annual Parish Meeting, Fete Committee, Local Players Group for rehearsals. Cotswold District Council for elections.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Pelton Fell War Memorial Park Bowling Club | Durham | £10k |
| 4th Dovercourt Scout Group | Harwich | £10k |
| Upleadon Village Hall | Newent | £10k |
| 17th Whitley Bay (St Andrews) Scout Group | Tyne And Wear | £10k |