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Biddenden Village Halls and Sports Committee

RegisteredRegistered charity number 302684AshfordHealth and saving lives
Income£47k2026-03-31
Spending£39ksame year
Spent / received94%5-year average
Size in its cause51st pctHealth and saving lives
Registered1963Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Biddenden Village Halls and Sports Committee is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ashford. It was registered in June 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Biddenden Village Halls and Sports Committee reported income of £47k and spending of £39k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £43k to £47k (+9.1%), an average of +2.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 53%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Biddenden Village Halls and Sports Committee sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Global Human Relief Ltd (£47k), Aurora Breast Cancer Wellbeing (£47k) and The Whipps Cross Hospital League of Friends (£47k).

Income and spending

£0£18k£36k£54k£72k2022 Income: £42,9432022 Spending: £29,95620222023 Income: £65,5812023 Spending: £71,53820232024 Income: £39,0182024 Spending: £44,27120242025 Income: £38,1172025 Spending: £34,06720252026 Income: £46,8672026 Spending: £39,1462026
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The Charity administers and maintains two Village Halls and is the landlord for Biddenden Squash Club, Biddenden Tennis Club, Biddenden Juniours Football Club and Biddenden Bowls Club

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CharityLocationIncome
Global Human Relief LtdLondon£47k
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The Whipps Cross Hospital League of FriendsLondon£47k
The Charlie Sumption Memorial FundSaltash£47k