Bearsted and Thurnham King George V Memorial Village Hall
Analysis
Bearsted and Thurnham King George V Memorial Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Maidstone. It was registered in May 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Bearsted and Thurnham King George V Memorial Village Hall reported income of £62k and spending of £46k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £36k to £62k (+71%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 72%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Bearsted and Thurnham King George V Memorial Village Hall sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ashmead PTA (£62k), The Macaulay Moat Foundation (£62k) and Play2give (£62k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide a welcoming village hall for the purpose of advancing education, religion, health, the arts, culture and heritage, amateur sport, and youth activities, and to provide a meeting place for local societies, groups and organisations and a venue for recreation and parties.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Ashmead PTA | London | £62k |
| The Macaulay Moat Foundation | Malvern | £62k |
| Play2give | Oxfordshire | £62k |
| 14th Vale of Aylesbury Sea Scout Group | Aylesbury | £62k |