Hitcham Village Hall
Analysis
Hitcham Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ipswich. It was registered in December 1969, 57 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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 human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Hitcham Village Hall reported income of £32k and spending of £22k, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £31k to £32k (+5.3%), an average of +1.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 67% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Hitcham 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 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hartley Recreation Ground (£32k), Sefton Baby Baskets (£32k) and The Friends of Urambo and Mwanhala (£32k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Fund raising events throughout the year instigated by Village Hall Management Committee. eg. Village Fete, Quiz Nights, Parish events. Fund raising events, including local Produce Show, Christmas Fair, etc.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Hartley Recreation Ground | Carlisle | £32k |
| Sefton Baby Baskets | Liverpool | £32k |
| The Friends of Urambo and Mwanhala | Ashford | £32k |
| Co-Gas Safety, the Carbon Monoxide and Gas Safety Society | Seaview | £32k |