Marksbury Village Hall
Analysis
Marksbury Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bath. It was registered in September 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover amateur sport, recreation and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending September 2025, Marksbury Village Hall reported income of £19k and spending of £16k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income fell from £21k to £19k (-13%), an average of -3.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income dropped by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.
Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Marksbury Village Hall sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 1st Thatcham St Mary's Scout Group (£19k), 1st Magor Scout Group (£19k) and 1st Bury St Edmunds (Mayors Own) Scout Group (£19k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Summer fete and regular fundraising events managed by the committee. Regular hire of the hall by local groups (church, school, Morris dancing, childminders, parish council). Dance groups, coffee mornings, private sales.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Thatcham St Mary's Scout Group | Berkshire | £19k |
| 1st Magor Scout Group | Caldicot | £19k |
| 1st Bury St Edmunds (Mayors Own) Scout Group | Suffolk | £19k |
| Gwyn Jones Parents Association | London | £19k |