The Goathurst Village Hall Charity
Analysis
The Goathurst Village Hall Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Somerset. It was registered in May 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under health and saving lives. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending May 2025, The Goathurst Village Hall Charity reported income of £14k and spending of £6,909, leaving 52% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income grew from £1,992 to £14k (+624%), an average of +64% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2022, when income rose by 190%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, The Goathurst Village Hall Charity sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 32% 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 Wandsworth Older People's Forum (£14k), The Cridlan Ross Smith Charitable Trust 2004 (£14k) and Calderdale British Muslim Association (£14k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The provision and maintenance of the village hall for the use of the inhabitants of the village. Various forms or recreation and leisure-time occupation, with the object of improving the conditions for the inhabitants of the village.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wandsworth Older People's Forum | Charlotte Despard Avenue | £14k |
| The Cridlan Ross Smith Charitable Trust 2004 | Southam | £14k |
| Calderdale British Muslim Association | Halifax | £14k |
| NTM Network UK | London | £14k |