Claydon and Barham Village Hall

Analysis

Claydon and Barham Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ipswich. It was registered in September 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, religious activities, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under religion. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending October 2025, Claydon and Barham Village Hall reported income of £14k and spending of £9,350, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £4,870 to £14k (+179%), an average of +29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2022, when income rose by 128%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Claydon and Barham Village Hall sits at the 27th percentile: it is larger than about 27% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cromer Christian Fellowship (£14k), Evangel Pentecostal Church (£14k) and Redditch Spiritualist Church (£14k).