Drinkstone War Memorial Institute
Analysis
Drinkstone War Memorial Institute is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Suffolk. It was registered in October 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science and amateur sport, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Drinkstone War Memorial Institute reported income of £39k and spending of £17k, leaving 56% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £12k to £39k (+222%), an average of +34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 124%. Over the whole period it spent 69% 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, Drinkstone War Memorial Institute sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Baltonsborough Village Hall and Playing Field Trust (£39k), The Sudanese Nubian Association - UK (£39k) and The Harrogate Dramatic Society (£39k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The charity provides a Village Memorial Hall for the benefit of the local village community and others for recreational, educational and social purposes.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Baltonsborough Village Hall and Playing Field Trust | Somerset | £39k |
| The Sudanese Nubian Association - UK | London | £39k |
| The Harrogate Dramatic Society | North Yorkshire | £39k |
| Knot Another Choir CIO | North Yorkshire | £39k |