Whitsbury Village Hall

Analysis

Whitsbury Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampshire. It was registered in September 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, accommodation/housing, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under housing and shelter. It says it makes grants to organisations, provides buildings/facilities/open space and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Whitsbury Village Hall reported income of £13k and spending of £17k, spending 135% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £49k to £13k (-75%), an average of -29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 74%. Over the whole period it spent 116% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Whitsbury Village Hall sits at the 19th percentile: it is larger than about 18% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Altar Cottages Charity (£13k), Jack and Bert Richards Almshouses (£13k) and The St Mary and St Giles Charity (£12k).

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.