King Edward's Memorial Hall
Analysis
King Edward's Memorial Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Salisbury. It was registered in September 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, King Edward's Memorial Hall reported income of £17k and spending of £44k, spending 255% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £29k to £17k (-40%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 285%. Over the whole period it spent 86% 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, King Edward's Memorial Hall sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cape Farewell (0cean) (£17k), Tewkesbury Town Band (£17k) and Castellers of London (£17k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
King Edward's Hall is a facility that is available for hire by either individuals, groups or institutions, for the purpose of private functions, indoor sport, public/private meetings, educational purposes and for use by Local authorities as a polling station etc.In addition the trustees organise a variety of events, including theatre, light entertainment, cinema, themed events
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Cape Farewell (0cean) | Dorchester | £17k |
| Tewkesbury Town Band | Gloucestershire | £17k |
| Castellers of London | London | £17k |
| Kew Wind Orchestra | Surrey | £17k |