Ripe and Chalvington Village Hall

Analysis

Ripe and Chalvington Village Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lewes. It was registered in June 1968, 58 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing, which this site groups under housing and shelter. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Ripe and Chalvington Village Hall reported income of £20k and spending of £12k, leaving 40% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £5,715 to £20k (+247%), an average of +36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 201%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Ripe and Chalvington Village Hall sits at the 29th percentile: it is larger than about 29% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jonathan Labray's Almshouses (£20k), Rye Harbour Village Hall (£20k) and Frederick John Cleminson for Almshouses (£20k).