The High Wych Memorial Hall

Analysis

The High Wych Memorial Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sawbridgeworth. It was registered in May 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The High Wych Memorial Hall reported income of £30k and spending of £25k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £32k to £30k (-8.2%), an average of -2.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 104% 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, The High Wych Memorial Hall sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Findon Village Gardens Association (£30k), Silverton Community Hall (£30k) and St Martin's Hall Community Trust (£30k).