Brancaster Staithe and Deepdale Village Hall
Analysis
Brancaster Staithe and Deepdale Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norfolk. It was registered in May 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport, environment/conservation/heritage and economic/community development/employment, 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 March 2025, Brancaster Staithe and Deepdale Village Hall reported income of £15k and spending of £21k, spending 144% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £14k to £15k (+2.4%), an average of +0.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 73% 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, Brancaster Staithe and Deepdale Village Hall sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Arts Society Plymouth & South Devon (£15k), The Sutton Coldfield U3a (£15k) and Mansfield Choral Society (£15k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
A local venue for the residents of the parishes of Burnham Deepdale and Brancaster Staithe to hold club meetings (bridge, camera, carpet bowls, school events, W.I., country dancing etc.) and private meetings (wedding, christening, etc.). The village hall is the only such venue available to parishioners. To supplement the limited income from parishioners the hall is sometimes let out commercially.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Arts Society Plymouth & South Devon | Saltash | £15k |
| The Sutton Coldfield U3a | Sutton Coldfield | £15k |
| Mansfield Choral Society | Nottinghamshire | £15k |
| Dunstable Musical Theatre Company ("DMTC") | Dunstable | £15k |