Birdham Village Hall Trust
Analysis
Birdham Village Hall Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Sussex. It was registered in September 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, 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 December 2024, Birdham Village Hall Trust reported income of £14k and spending of £12k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income fell from £16k to £14k (-15%), an average of -5.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 152% 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, Birdham Village Hall Trust 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 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Blackburn Symphony Orchestra (£14k), The Friends of Sutton Veny Church (£14k) and Budleigh Salterton Male Voice Choir (£14k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Trustees provide hall facilities to villagers for functions:-Yoga and fitness classes, dancing, youth group, weddings, choir practices, parties, various hirings etc.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Symphony Orchestra | Lancashire | £14k |
| The Friends of Sutton Veny Church | Wiltshire | £14k |
| Budleigh Salterton Male Voice Choir | Devon | £14k |
| Pantyfedwen Village Hall | Dyfed | £14k |