Barton Mills Village Hall

Analysis

Barton Mills Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Suffolk. It was registered in March 1965, 61 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Barton Mills Village Hall reported income of £17k and spending of £27k, spending 155% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income fell from £21k to £17k (-18%), an average of -4.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2025, when income rose by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 112% 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, Barton Mills Village Hall sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Peterborough Culture and Leisure Trust (£17k), Pontefract and District Young Farmers' Club (£17k) and Speen Parish Hall (£17k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline. Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.