Telscombe Parish Hall
Analysis
Telscombe Parish Hall is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in East Sussex. It was registered in September 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, arts/culture/heritage/science, amateur sport and recreation, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Telscombe Parish Hall reported income of £14k and spending of £8,183, leaving 43% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £9,684 to £14k (+48%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 118% 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, Telscombe Parish Hall sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The London Archaeologist Association (£14k), The Horsforth Choral Society (£14k) and The Little Theatre Guild of Great Britain (£14k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We run a well-maintained and versatile Village Hall, built in 1936 for the benefit of the local area of Telscombe Cliffs and Peacehaven which is managed by a board comprising representatives of our user groups and co-opted members drawn from the local community.We are home to a thriving Nursery School, Guides, Brownies and several dance groups as well as hosting private parties and other events.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The London Archaeologist Association | London | £14k |
| The Horsforth Choral Society | Leeds | £14k |
| The Little Theatre Guild of Great Britain | Skipton | £14k |
| Maindee Festival Association | Newport | £14k |