Chilham Village Hall
Analysis
Chilham Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. 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 buildings/facilities/open space and acts as an umbrella or resource body.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Chilham Village Hall reported income of £62k and spending of £44k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £39k to £62k (+59%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 84% 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, Chilham Village Hall sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 73% 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 Mirador (£62k), Marching Band Association UK (£62k) and Simple 8 Theatre Company (£62k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The administration, maintenance and upkeep of Chilham village hall for use in accordance with the objects set out in the constitution.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Mirador | Lytham St Annes | £62k |
| Marching Band Association UK | Nottinghamshire | £62k |
| Simple 8 Theatre Company | Chipping Norton | £62k |
| Dryburn Theatrical Workshop | Chester Le Street | £62k |